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I need some words of advice and just a little insight. I’m trying to purchase my first rental property!! It’s actually my childhood home, my parents are just trying to get out of their current mortgage on it so that ...
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I'm looking at a duplex in a college town. The unit was built in 1962 and has two 1BR/1BA units about 600 sq feet each that show their age. If I took the duplex up to the prevailing new/fancy standard for rehabs in to...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $2,475,000
32 units, all 2 bed, 1.5 bath. A value add play in the desirable and quickly growing Hikes Point neigh...
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Hi All,
So here is the situation. I employ a 3rd party management company to manage my units. They make a percentage of collected rent, and also do most maintenance and repairs using their own crew, which I...
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Our rental has a covered deck on the back. Shingles, about 1 in 8 pitch. Of course, it leaks..... I thought a metal roof would be a permanent fix. Home Depot's site makes it seem like a straight forward ins...
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What are some tools that people use to figure out what comparable homes/units are charging tenants for rent in an area you're interested in investing in?
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I am looking for anyone that has partnered with Tom Cafarella and Ocean City Development. I did a search on the forums about them and only pulled up a couple of threads, with no real info. Their pitch sounds good, but...
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A duplex 2 doors down from me went on the market a few weeks ago. It's currently bank owned and the asking price is $74,500. From the outside, this is one of the nicest properties on the street. I talked to the lady w...
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I am taking the courses for real estate license in California.I work full time in tech. I own my house only so far. I love houses, real estate, lands and so on.1- I am getting the license to maybe be an agent part tim...
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I'm selling a flip and the buyer has a VA loan. They are dragging their feet to say the least, costing me thousands already. Is there a way to speed up the VA? The buyer's attorney says they are asking the bank ...