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Hello,I am new to real estate investing, but am eager to learn and put in the work. I am curious to learn what kind of deals folks are getting done in SoCal that cash flow. I am San Diego-based and would prefer to s...
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What is a good guideline % wise on a down payment? If purchasing an investment property would you put more money in to get cash flow positive? Does that even make sense?
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We have 80k to invest but feel paralyzed by the many directions to take! Please help!
Some background:
We bought our first property last year (2023) for $675k. A SFR 3/2 in Long Beach, CA that needed some work. I...
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Will be launching in around a month. I’ve always hated those tiny bars of hotel soap that barely last a day. With a larger group, you could easily blow through several of them which could add up and create stress rega...
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Hello all! I am originally from the Akron/Canton area, looking to start investing in the market around the cities, however I wanted to hear from current landlords about areas they choose to avoid. Though I grew up her...
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I am on this site to get as much info as possible before I even look for my first investment. I would like to use flipping as a way to make enough money to eventually purchase a mid sized apartment complex. I have fo...
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Hi,My partner and I are looking to purchase a short term rental in Maine. We haven't zeroed in on a specific city/town yet but we're focusing our search on areas within 2 hours drive of Acadia National Park. We'd like...
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I don't see any recent posts on this, so just wondering what people's takes are on buying investment properties in an urban, suburban or rural area. There was some discussion five years ago, but that was pre-pandemic ...
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Howdy I live in Lubbock and the city ordinance states no more than two unrelated people can occupy a house together. I believe most college towns have similar ordinances. I hear people all the time say you can get bet...
My boyfriend is 23 and has been on his mothers leases since he turned 18. I moved in with him six months ago with him and his mother and siblings and her mothers ‘fiancee’. After I moved in I immediately set out to cl...