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Hey,
I'm looking to enter the real estate market in Tampa, FL. I want to house hack or buy a multi-family home. 95% of my wealth is in crypto and I would like to diversify. I'm taking all advice and I'm thinking that...
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Economic Update
(Monday, July 6, 2020)
The big economic news this week is the second straight employment report which surpassed expectations. Nearly all of the data indicates that the recovery from the partial shut...
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Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...
Thanks for the guidance here. I am new to this but have been fortunate to have great equity in my current home.
I plan to move to the Big Island of Hawaii in the next year. I have appx 200K equity in my current hom...
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Economic Update
(Monday, June 7, 2021)
Is Los Angeles a City-State? I ask this question because no one seems to know what Los Angeles is, exactly: city of angels, revenge city, or something else. In 1925, Aldous Hu...
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Hi everyone,
I'm running into an interesting situation and am not sure which path to take.
I own both sides of a townhouse-style building. I am actively showing one unit to potential tenants, but the unit next doo...
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Hello,
I don't want this thread to become another WLI vs REI. I have gone through the previous post and I understand why some people like WLI and why some people despise it. My question was whether it is specifically...
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I just received my FIRST social security check! Only $704 because I didn't pay enuff taxes over the 42 years of filing returns.
Anyway, I took the retirement early and this is what I receive each month. Wifey and I d...
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I was reading some forums and it got me thinking as I am creating my own lease. I've used several local PM companies leases to "learn" from. What have people added to leases after learning from the school of hard kn...
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I'm sure no one has ever had this happen. I got through showing the property and hand the prospective tenants their rental app, and she looks at me and says, "oh, there's no pets? I have a cat." Ugh.