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Hey folks!I have just arrived back in the USA after nine years living in the UK. Because I hopped a plane just a couple days after high school graduation, I basically have no idea how to do adult life in the USA... so...
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As the description says, I currently have two properties with 2 units each on them. One FHA and one conventional. Renovated both myself and rent them out. House hacking right now, so at the moment I have 3 doors. I am...
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If you are investing in single family real estate, then you know that rent payments are the cash-flow engine of your investment. So, let us take a look at the motivation behind renting. The first one is nest egg-reluc...
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I am 19 years old and working on securing my first income property. I have been following my local market for the past year through an email list that I'm on with my Realtor and know that most properties range between...
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Hello, Just curious how long it is taking people's management company to turn over units? Had 5 vacancys this year and the turnover time it took to get the unit ready was 12-22 days. This isn't relating to getting ...
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My wife and I moved to southwest Florida and have 150k to invest. We are trying to deciding between rentals or fix/flip properties. We both enjoyed rehabbing our own homes and can see the upside of fix and flip. On...
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Besides a decent, competitive wage what other benefits and bonuses do you offer your staff (both to retain them and to hire them)? And do you offer those to full-time and/or part-time staff?We are based in Memphis,...
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So I just signed the title documents today for a SFH in Kansas city for 70k. I was caught off guard by two things; Property taxes a lot higher than expected, It went from 950 all the way to 1370$. Due to the recent ap...
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Hello my friends!Im in the middle of signing a contract with a deal and its really making me nervous. Ive run the numbers and its a good cashflowing property. Well I should say its a great ROI property @ 26.7% to be e...
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Hello All,I am looking into STRs in holiday destinations near the beach. Does Condo vs Houses in these areas appreciate differently? Should I be concerned about future that can occur?