I am at a bit of a crossroad. As of the beginning of 2020 my wife and I have decided to take our financial freedom into our own hands. We have paid off all consumer debt (roughly $20k), started budgeting and saving. ...

I have read that when you make an offer to a seller it should be between 40% and 60% of the ARV

As a general rule, what percentage will an investor pay of the ARV? 70%? More? Less?

Let's say there is a house with...

Hi Everyone,I'm in the process of trying to refinance on my four unit building from my current 30 yr FHA loan to a 30 yr fixed conventional. I initially began the refinance under my name with a local bank who is a por...

Trying to figure out which cities have the best returns on rentals? RealtyTrac just published a great article today, "Top 25 Hipster Zips for Returns on Rental Properties". Congratulations, Denver, for making the c...

Hello, BP! I'm not really a new member, per-say, but do have a new account. Previously my husband and I were sharing an account that was tied to his name, but since I was doing most of the posting, I figured it was ti...

I'm more interested in doing commercial real estate in Austin, which could be larger apartment complexes or business properties. I'm trying to research things online, but having a lot of trouble finding a lot of meani...

Ok guys, Total newbie here! I am researching and planning at this point. And This may have been asked and answered before. I live in Northern California, Greater Sacramento area. House prices are high, seems like it i...

The laws bar landlords from raising rent above 33% of a tenant's income

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-san-francisco-rent24-2009jun24,0,568083.story

Karl Marx would be proud!

Thank you everybody for taking the time to quickly read over my post and thank you for being part of this really cool community making enough noise on the internet for me to stumble upon. My name is Darin. I am 38 yea...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Westminster.

Purchase price: $382,000

Cash invested: $10,000

Contributors:
Craig Curelop

This was my first house ...