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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $540,000
Cash invested: $108,000
Investing in South Texas offers additional benefits:
• Affordability: The pr...
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Hi folks, I wanted to reach out here to see if anyone has any books you could recommend on buying a business. While there are tons of books that I’ve read about real estate, I want to know if anyone can recommend a bo...
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I am currently getting a marketing plan together to fit my budget to begin marketing for leads next month. Although I think I am going to hold off on creating a website and investing in a CRM until I get a few deals u...
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I am just getting involved in real estate investing and think I found some land that could be very profitable to build a spec home on. I am in Virginia and found a development with several lots selling for around 5-15...
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We built a custom home to live in as our primary residence. It is up in value but we are trying our best to stay here for another year in order to use the 2 out of 5 exemption. However, we built this house as an inves...
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Hi All! I became a member a few days ago. Figured it was time I said a formal "howdy." I'm loving all the information and conversations on here. Can't wait to share and add value some day soon ... I'm excited abou...
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I am in the market to rent out my first property as an LTR. Should I take the time to meet with a lawyer/real estate agent to prepare my rental property? Is it acceptable to use a general lease agreement found on the ...
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Is it possible to combine the benefits of owning a home with the benefits of renting?At first glance most people would say no because these things seem to be at opposite ends of the spectrum. Personally I'm not convin...
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HiI’m confused about the Short term rental loophole. If my STR property qualifies for the STR loophole then can my long term rental property deductions then be brought over to offset my active income like being a real...
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Is anyone building in markets as an investor with builders where you are an out of state investor and building in a market not local and hiring a general contractor to build at which point you sell spec? We are pitchi...