Brit Foshee
Which Asset Classes Will Perform best as a result of Coronavirus
Here's my take. Would love to hear yours.
7 reasons on why affordable, single family homes will shine in the coming years.
With increased underwriting requirements from lenders, fewer borrowers will qualify for la...
Jon Q.
Covid-19 Economic Update by Dr Peter Linneman Chairman RE Wharton
“True unemployment rate at this moment is about 18%.”
In the past week, another 6-10 million became unemployed. As of this moment there are about 28 million unemployed. It was 5 million the end of the first week of...
Kumar Gaurav
Property tax suddenly increased by $4k
Hello,I was having a gala time back in late 2021 when I managed to refinance to a lower 2.5 interest rate on my OO MF fast forward one year to 2022 my property tax suddenly increased by over $4000 (from $11000 to $150...
Christine Smith
Investor for 4 unit multiplex
We have a VA loan we can use on a 4 until multiplex - we would have to live in one of the units. To purchase we’d need a down payment because the no down payment VA loans only cover up to a certain amount. Would inves...
Bob Ross
Is it a good idea to build a home addition to build equity?
I want to put an addition on my home - I want more living space for my family and to change the look of my home.I am also looking to become a real estate investor. Is it an ok strategy to build the home addition, wh...
Bill Gulley
Rental Increases Slowing Down?
New starts are going up, new multifamilies are growing like weeds in my area. Will the saturation of new apartments and single family rentals slow your ability to raise rents in the future? As inventories increase dem...
Bob Stein
Rent increase in lease option
Hi, all.
A 5 year lease give a 5 year
option to extend. It states:
Landlord hereby grants to Tenant the
option to extend the term of this lease for an
additional period of five y...
Imran H.
Scary Tax Hike for Investors --> Chicago and Cook County
Hi everyone,Hope you are all doing well and enjoying the holidays! I was wondering if any of you had thoughts on the high tax reassessments in Cook County and tax increases in Chicago? It seems as if some people can ...
Nathan Klettlinger
4-Plex Deal - Negotiate price and raise rent
Hello,I am looking for your thoughts on a 4-plex deal in Medina, Ohio 44215. Each unit 2 bed 1 bath. Owner is asking 235k and it was built in 1995. 2units are long-term renters at $575/mon (since 2010 and 2004), bo...
Ryan Heywood
Rapidly rising rents
I have a tenant coming up on the end of their first year, and am having a little difficulty on setting their renewal increase. We leased to them after doing a complete remodel and market was $995 last year. In that ti...