Jason Schmidt
What is considered Financial Independence?
I was thinking - is financial independence acheived when you have enough property to produce rent that will cover all of your monthly expenses, and then have some to put aside in case something happens. Is this right...
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How to add value
I did a little R.E. investing about 15 years ago. I owned a couple of 4 family apartment buildings, but got out because I was traveling out of town on business a lot, and the time/hassle was not worth the potential r...
Simon Cox
What do you think? Jumping into apartment investing!
Hey everyone! (Happy Valentines Day) :DI'm looking at purchasing an apartment complex and wanted to hear what you all thought about the deal analysis so far.It's a 23 unit property just outside of the DFW, TX area wit...
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Pay for material separately or not
Hi, I currently have an out of state rental property that needs some major roofing work. And I know almost nothing about good roofing materials. I've been trying to read articles and watch videos to familiarize myself...
Chester Knapp
old home (poorly) converted to duplex - fix up or make do?
I own a 115 year old house that was converted into a duplex when a 2nd unit was added upstairs in the 90s. It was not done well, there is a hodgepodge of 'handyman/diy" work throughout, and I'm trying to decide if we ...
Brandon Logan
Long time investor AMA
I've been investing and selling for 16 years. Currently, I own 95 units and my clients have 360 in escrow. I buy and sell. I sell to support my rental habit. I don't know it all but I'm willing to share any knowledge ...
Lesley Resnick
We could all use a little diversion - best street names
Happy Friday,
Just a little fun on a Friday. Jacksonville has some unusual street names. I am not sure how they came to be, but they are just confusing!
Boulevard Street
Alley Road
Highway Avenue
NoRoad...
Sherrie P.
Should I Pay Cash, Sell Stocks or Pass on this Real Estate Deal?
I am considering buying a beach condo. Our family will probably enjoy it a couple weeks out of the year. (when we don't have paying customers).
Most of our money is tied up in Mutal Funds. If we buy the pro...
Bob Mueller Jr.
Help Me Evaluate This STR Deal
Have found a STR property in Florida that has a good history on VRBO and AirBnb since late 2015 until now. Seller has provided me with booking/revenue numbers going back to 2016, and is claiming the property was book...
Stephen R.
Estimating purchase currently at Net Operating Loss
I'm looking at picking up a 4 family, 12 BR, 4 BA as a first purchase. It seems the current owner, who inherited the property and seems to know less about valuation than this aspiring investor, has been operating at a...