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Just pulled 2 all nighters to finish a rental property. Motivated to get to a bigger level. So decided to jump back end with my handyman and pump the property out. 3 weeks after last tenant(2 years) moved out and s...
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House hacking teachers commonly say "put 3.5 to 5% down" and rent out the other side. But if you're able to put in a 20% down payment, should you? When people model cash flow is it assumed that 20% down payments are u...
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Hi Everyone,
Surfing around on the web and found this site.
I am in the Bay Area CA and interested on residential type of property as rental. Just starting out so the plan is to attend some of local club meet to ...
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Hi everyone,
Do you suggest that an investor to get a realtor license? If so, would you have any suggestion of the online courses to prepare for TX Realtor License?
Thanks so much!
Ally
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I recently submitted an offer on a lovely 3/3 condo a little bit outside of DC. The place is in my price range. However, I had the home inspection last week and we found a number of issues. A few of them being that th...
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Hi Philly investors! My name is Justin Tyler, I am new to investing in real estate and I am currently searching for my first rental in the city. While I am interested in building my own portfolio of rentals, I am also...
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What are some of things we should look out for when looking for a private money or hard money lender? I am currently looking for one to use in the future . Also, has anyone had experience with a gap funder?
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Is anyone familiar with the concept of using HELOC to pay off your mortgage faster? I am wondering if this still works if you have a higher interest rate on your HELOC than your mortgage and if so, can anyone help ca...
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My question is whether or not I should execute a HELOC. Im approved for 18,000. I dont need any of that money right now. Should I go through with it just to have it as a source of backup liquid asset? Pros, cons?
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I wanted to ask if anyone has had experience being a balance sheet partner for multifamily sponsors (or other investors) to obtain agency debt (Fannie, Freddie, etc.) and what the experience was like, etc. Thanks.