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Hey everybody,
I have heard different things about whether people secure financing before or after they have found a property that meets their investing criteria. If you are working with private money, do you try to ...
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I just recently purchased a house that I’m going to use as rental property. This is my first one and have some questions.
1. How much should you charge for security.
2. Where can you get credit scores and rental backg...
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ifunding seems to be the first crowdfunding portal to have an investment (actually 5 investments) not go according to plan. They have 5 fix and flip deals in Milwaukee with the Orange group that were suppose to yield...
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If you were just starting out and had $150,000 to invest in real estate where would you begin? ( This is me! I would like to have at least $4000 a month in income by the end of the year.)
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I recently (...like an hour ago :mrgreen: ) went through this thread exploring the old argument between the cash flow guys and the appreciation guys.More specifically MikeOH and Nationwidepi (Mike and will) and off co...
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New to real estate investing but I know it's a great way to build wealth. I'm interested in learning more and diving right in. Bought my first house in Nw Bakersfield November 2016. wish I would of house hacked and g...
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Hello, I am going to purchase a vacation rental in the Central Florida (Orlando) area. Compared to other places in US, new construction homes still seem fair priced and I think they could cash flow as a vacation renta...
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Hello BP,I am in the process of searching for my first multi-family property and have been working with a FHA 203k lender. We had a conversation today and to keep it long story short she stated that I shouldn't expect...
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Hi! I have a scenario that I think is a no-brainer, but want to get your advice to make sure I am not missing anything. I own a house in Northern Virginia (Annandale) and have 200k in equity. I'm moving out of the are...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Houston.
Purchase price: $350,000
Cash invested: $8,700
Small single family 2/1 with a 1/1 apartment.
Medium term rent...