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I've been a landlord since 2008, but only about six months ago did I decide I wanted to get more serious about real estate investing. I'm an engineer by day, which is why every time I hear an investor or a guru say th...
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I’m not just a REALTOR®, I’m a gardener and an avid cook, so this news isn’t resonating with me, as I prefer gas to electric cook tops. How about you? Which do you prefer? Thank goodness it will only apply to new buil...
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It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
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I have 80k-120k available for investing. I believe it would be smart to start off with a duplex or triplex as my first deal but I would like to know if there is a way to not tie up all of my savings into one property ...
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Really quickly about myself: 36/married/california and started in REI (out of state buy & hold) about 2.5 yrs ago. I started looking for a CFP just to get a third party to look into our finances and advise us on w...
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Amazon narrows the list of metro areas for its new headquarters to 20Amazon says it has narrowed the list of places for its second headquarters to 20.The company says it will spend $5 billion in the area where it buil...
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Hi All,
I would like assistance on where to focus my attention for starting out.
Right now I have about 10k total in my checking and savings accounts, and have over 60k in credit lines (through credit cards).
My go...
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I'm new here my name is Matt and I'm located in Northwest Indiana but aside from a introduction I was wondering if their is a possible chance of a repeat of 07 and what are the telltale signs of such a situation.
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I was told in a previous post that CAP is irrelevant when evaluating a SFH, if I understood correctly.
But I still want to understand it.
About to cash-out on current residence
Refi at 135K
Insurance and taxes wrap...
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Figured it would be helpful to get and give an update on the Colorado market outside of Denver. Lots of posts about the state generally lead to the capital, but let's give the rest of the state some love. How about Fo...