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Hello,
My wife spends over 800 hours a year on our real estate. What are the benefits of her being "Classified" as a full-time investor?
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I got my first property under contract for 43k. Its a 109 year old 2 family. Its one block from where I live now. Not the best neighborhood but not horrible and 43k is a great deal for the area. I did my own inspe...
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Does anyone have experience building apartment buildings? Land is fairly inexpensive in my market and there is a growing demand for solid B class apartments. Much of the rental property is dilapidated in my area. I lo...
Hi, I have potential to inherit C class property on the Eastside of Detroit. I have no idea what to do with it. I don't want to sell, as its been in the family for over 60 years. I can't seem to find any information ...
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Assuming you have a corporate job with employer matching 401k, would you save money for down payment for real estate investment or would you invest in 401k?I understand this question can be answered differently depend...
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Overcoming the mindset of paying down mortgages is a dilemma for me. Considering the low interest rates I am going to refinance a couple of my SFH rentals and my primary residence. It makes financial sense to me to ...
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I recently came across a new strategy that I don't quite understand and it sounds too good to be true. The principal is simple. Use your heloc to pay your mortgage and funnel all your funds in and out of it like a che...
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After a lifetime in residential real estate I'm finally wising up and wanting to diversify a bit and start dipping my toes in the HM/PM space. I've got about $400k to loan and if I can prove my model to myself, I hav...
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Hi Everyone,I am a San Diego CA, white-collar worker (not in the real estate industry) and have not bought any property yet. The San Diego market is so expensive, I pretty much terrifies me. This could be due to me ha...
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Hello,
I'm currently the process of making a career and life change. I've worked in high level medical device sales for the past 5 years but found myself unfulfilled and decided it was finally time to pursue my true...