Bruce Tieu
How's the STR and MTR demand in Littleton, Colorado?
Hi,I'm considering submitting an offer on a property that's a couple blocks away from Main St in Downtown Littleton. It's an up / down duplex with 3 / 1 up and 2 / 1 in the basement. My intention is to live in the bas...
Account Closed
California to make "Solar "mandatory for new Homes!!!!!!
The first state in the nation to make solar mandatory for new builds starting in 2020 . Pros? Cons?https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/15/california-solar-p...
Burt L.
What is DSCR Lender Really Looking For On My Bank Statements?
In seeking a DSCR cash-out loan, I've learned that lenders want to see bank statements. I had thought DSCR's were only property based, but lenders I've just begun to contact are saying I need to provide bank statement...
Jeff S.
Investing on Oregon coast
We are looking at Lincoln City and/or Rockaway beaches for a possible month to month rental to absorb some money from a 1031. Anyone have experience in these rental markets?
Simon Ghandil
Offered a job as a commercial broker.
I was calling around trying to find commercial buyers for a property I have, and as I was speaking to the vice president of one of the companies, he offered me a job as a broker right on the spot. He said he loved my ...
Heather Brown
Should I Sell or Hold a Bad Deal?
Looking for input/opinions/constructive feedback.Purchased a property 9/30 with intention of marketing as STR/MTR.DD with no red flags and seemed like good area for this strategy d/t lots of healthcare and huge milita...
Samir T.
Potential Tenants and Communication
Hello everyone.I just bought my first investment property and have it listed for rent. I’m coming across a trend and wanted to see if it’s the norm for everyone.On a daily basis, I’ll field questions about the rental ...
Meghan Reed
Advice for a newbie in the short term rental space?
My husband and I are under contract on our first STR in Old Saybrook, CT. We have two standard rental properties which we've owned for 5 and 6 years but feel like we have a lot to learn on this new venture. I'm tryi...
Jonas Mai
Looking at 7-plex new investor. I need encouragement. This works?
I found a 7 plex for $185k. It has 4 1br and 3 2br apts. Exterior is stucco, roof is flat and clad in an elastomeric foam membrane (one of my biggest issues). The 2 bedrooms rent for $550, $550 and $575. The 1br...
Douglas Larson
What we did with a Self-Directed IRA . . .
About 3 years ago my Wife's 85K IRA was making mediocre returns and we decided it was time to use it for real estate, which we understand far better than stocks. We converted it to a ROTH and took the tax hit in a ...