I bought a 8-unit apartment building; the value add is that rents are 20% below market value. My strategy was to buy, let the tenants go, rehab, and raise the rents. We gave notice to all the tenants (who are month-to...
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Californians aren’t leaving the state en masse — but they are leaving San Francisco, study sayshttps://www.latimes.com/califo...
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Hey everyone,I am a sole proprietor with a steadily expanding buy and hold portfolio. My kids are age 8 (son) and 10 (daughter). As a single dad with sole custody, the kids have always tagged along in some way - somet...
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I live in a small town population 5,000 and I bought an old house and old church. The church is next door to the house and is located on a busy street in the heart of town. It's a historic building and the locatio...
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Looking for input from everyone on what would be strong/ helpful college courses for my son to take to benefit him for future real estate investing. Little background info here.. I never went to college.. my mother wa...
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In reading @Manuel Acunas blog post about the tight market where he lives, and inability to get offers accepted at the price point he needs them to be, I got to thinking. Many investors are 'wholesalers' buying houses...
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Rates are still historically low at 5%, but affordability/price to income ratio is at all time low also, same level as 08 according to FERD website.The same rental I bought last year at 3.5% in College Park, MD would ...
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Hello! I joined this forum after recently attending a SuccessPath seminar sponsored by Tarek and Christina from HGTV. After leaving (without) spending the $1997, I searched for reviews and they all basically said I ca...
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I am interested in buying a home near the up and coming Stovehouse near Governors drive in Huntsville. Any seasoned investors in that area know if this is a good opportunity or if it truly will be the next Five points...
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When I look at note investing from 30,000 feet it looks like a strategy that would be very compatible with my lifestyle goals. I've done some initial research and understand the basics (e.g. PN, NPN, 1sts,...