Sam Leon
How long do you take your shower?
One of my 1 bed 1 bath that I just changed from an old 20 gallon water heater the previous owner installed to a new 30 gallon low boy. Its in the closet so there isn't much room for more.Prior to the water heater cha...
Rich Weese
I'm concerned about rental market. You??
I started a thread with an article about rent decreases nationwide. The replies seemed to substantiate the concern with properties taking longer to rent, and reductions in rent as well as other bennies needed to rent ...
Joe S.
Appraiser ask what we purchase property for.
Appraiser ask what we purchase property for. So I get a text from a guy doing the appraisal on a property that we done an extensive rehab on and we are getting ready to refinance it. He wanted to know the exact date a...
Brie Schmidt
WWYD: 5 year commercial at 5% or a 30 year fixed at 7.25%?
I am not a economic expert or do I really follow market trends, so I would like advice from people smarter than me on this topic like @Ben Leybovich and @seanWe have pretty standard commercial financing on 1/2 our por...
Melissa U.
1st investment $64k cash; $13 cashflow; 0.24% cash on cash ROI???
Basically want to know if we should buy high down payment, low cashflow property in a familiar market vs buying low down payment, higher cashflow in an unfamiliar marketNew to investing, looking to buy condo in desira...
Mitch Stephen
The Art of owner Financing and Private Money Terms
"Why I Borrow for the Terms I Do How I handle the Balloon Payment"I almost always borrow money from private lenders to buy my houses. I borrow at the following terms;$0 Down payment8% InterestInterest Only5 yr TermNon...
Joshua Morris
Is This Worth It?
Hello! I'm learning about real estate investing and am very interested in the buy/hold strategy. I've been running some numbers and, I'll be honest, I'm having doubts as to whether or not this strategy is worth the ri...
Steve S.
Putting too much down?
My goal is to buy 10 cash flowing rental properties as quickly and safely as possible. So far I have 4 and I keep 6 months of mortgage payments on hand and have a decent security net in place for maintenance etc. I k...
Josh McAuliffe
Protesting Property Tax Increase
The dreaded day has arrived... Travis CAD released assessments for 2022 and I almost fainted when I saw the newly appraised value of the duplex I just closed on in March. The county raised my appraised value by 173% Y...
Logan M.
The FEDs next rate increase
With three remaining FED meetings this year, what are they looking for to decide to raise or lower rates?The Federal Open Market Committee FOMC) meeting schedule 2023:September 19-20*October 31-/November 1.December 12...