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I am refinancing $400k loan now to take advantage of lower rates on my primary residence. I have 2 options. 15 yr fixed @3.375 % vs. 30 yr. Fixed @3.875%. I am able to afford higher monthly payments for 15 yr fixed bu...
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This pandemic has been disastrous to us all and we aren’t ever going to be safe unless a law is made to mandate all tenants need to be vaccinated so we can be safe from Covid. Who is with me on this?
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Hi all,Relatively new investor here, i've completed a few single family flips. My intention now is to acquire properties to rent and looking for advice on current strategies that cash flow best in western WA now and i...
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Hi all,
I have finally decided to take the leap into real estate investing. Due to certain circumstances and timing, I'm forced to purchase my first property in my local area which is Los Angeles. I'm hearing from m...
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When looking at a rehab project how do I get the ARV? And what are the biggest items that usually force appreciation into the property? If there is a video or post please provide below. Thanks
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I’m under contract on a 6-unit building in Chicago’s south side. I like everything about it, minus the gas bills. In recent winter months, $1200/month. Averaging $9,600 for the year.I don’t know the boiler brand / ...
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Hi first timer here, trying to figure out what the best option would be. Sell vs RentlI have a primary residence with almost 50% equity in the home ( considering appreciated value ). Split on whether I should rent the...
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Hello All!I'm 26 years old currently living in Homestead Florida. I've been researching and studying about Real Estate Investing for a few months now and I'm ready to jump the fence! I'm interested specifically in w...
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Hi...I have a question about refinancing rental properties and pulling out money. Why do people force appreciation on a apartment complex, refinance it for the higher value and cash out the difference? I'm guessing be...
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Has anyone tried using a 203k loan in San Diego? I'm looking to buy my first property with 3.5% down and I want to force that appreciation by renovating it and tying that renovation cost into the loan I get. Has anyon...