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hello all,I had planned to BRRR a property for our first investment. After a few months of searching and several "no contract", i finally have a contract on a house. i am asking for help to analyze this and how to fu...
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I am ready to purchase a property but how accurate are the mortgage calculators on Zillow or Realtor.com? I am trying to align that with getting my rent numbers right which is also difficult. I will be doing a convent...
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I just came across this last week, and got permission from them to share. You can download the entire pdf file on this link. Interesting read. https://www.yardimatrix.com/Institutional-ResearchCHICAGO MULTIFAMILYMark...
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My partner and I own and manage 170 units. 70 apartments and 100 houses. We have always self managed due to the lack of quality management in our market. We have an office with additional warehouse space, a secretary,...
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How many of you have created a portfolio of rentals with a 50k or less salary in your day job? How many properties do you have? How did you do it? What price range do you focus on?Cant wait to hear your stories.
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Where you pay the city to inspect units so you have the privilege of fixing them :p
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Hello all!
I was born and raised in San Diego and now work here as a mechanical engineer in the defense industry. Growing up, the concept of "work hard in school, get a degree, and find a well paying job to work at f...
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I am purchasing a 1970's SFH locally in Minnesota as a long term rental that has new siding, windows, roof, and a new kitchen, but has a Lennox furnace from 1999, and a window AC unit on the main level. Both are stil...
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500K should give me about 2.5 Million in real estate. Where should I be looking? I live in California, and 2.5 Million doesn't go very far here. Also any general advice from experience you can lend me so I don't make ...
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I've learned a few money saving ideas over the years mostly from @J Scott. These include using one paint color for all houses whether flips or rentals, ordering carpet considered "seconds'," buying at the pro desk ...