Edward Brewington
Columbus Turnkey Houses: Problems
I bought two properties from Columbus Turnkey Houses at the end of last year. Since then, I have already had an eviction in one house, and now was informed that the paint was cracking from the exterior on the other h...
Josh Goff
China's effect on U.S. Markets
What should we be worried about or watching for in regards to the U.S. real estate markets? I haven't been keeping up with the details (and even if I did I wouldn't truely understand the correlation) but I'm in the m...
Jeremy Morton
Wealth through Index funds vs. REI
My wife and I recently closed on a house in Omaha, NE at $155,000 using a conventional loan. Since the closing/move, I've read a few books including "Set for Life". So as it stands now we are planning on saving $1,500...
Kira Voden
Growing Portfolio Dreams
Hello Everyone, I'm a novice investor wanting to grow my portfolio in the Milwaukee area. I currently own one duplex in Bay View (I occupy one unit and rent the other). Does anyone have any advice on how to use my cur...
Alicia Shen
Where to invest best out of states?
Hi everyone! This is Alicia from Los Angeles. I am a new real estate investor. I would love to invest out of states. Where are the Best place to buy right now? ( July 2021) And why?
Ian Reynolds
Real IRRs - Buy & Hold
I see no compelling evidence that buy and hold forever can produce real returns on capital north of what can be had in equities markets with very few exceptions. Please try to poke holes in my arguments below. Id love...
Steve S.
Considering adding an 8 capnduplex to my portfolio
this question isn't so much about if this is a good deal or not, but more a question of when and how do you decide de to expand your portfolio. I have several rentals all of which are < 50% equity. I'm considering...
Josh Lyons
Where to put capital project savings?
When you have a stash of money for capital projects such as repairing a roof or something that will happen every five or 15 years or so, where is the best place to save that money so it is doing a little bit of work f...
Andres Sanchez
10% or 20% Down Payment or 5% and invest the rest?
Hi Everyone, my wife and I are looking at buying a new home. We're looking at a conventional loan but can't decide how much money to put down for the down payment. In this low interest rate environment, does it make m...
Mindy Jensen
House Flips hit 10-yr high! What do you think about the market?
Was anyone flipping houses back in 2008? I got caught mid-flip and my projected returns were cut in half when I finally sold.Fast forward to today, and flips made up more than 6% of home sales last year, according to...