Going into retirement soon, I am considering rental income as supplement to limited social security benefits. There will be no mortgage since the net cash is needed monthly. At the same time, I am too old not to worry...
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I recently received a mailer from Kay properties of 2 DST offerings: an 8% and 10% preferred return (net lease income fund 28, LLC and opportunistic income fund 75, LLC). I was surprised as most DSTs I’ve seen are in ...
Hi all, First time writing in the forums. I am 22 years old living in Barrie, ON Canada, just north of Toronto. I have been researching real estate investing for a little while now and it is something I have become in...
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I am in the process of finding a investment property single or multi family. From what I been reading on here it seems like if you still have some cash left over after the 50% rule and mortgage it is a good invest...
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Newbie to the site and was wondering if someone could shed some light on the pros and cons of instead of taking positive cash flow out of the property, to in turn use a shorter term mortageg with higher monthly paymen...
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I've seen a number of discussions about portfolio lenders, but wasn't sure if they tended to be national, regional, state, local, etc???? Are any of these companies national? Or at least regional? Or do they tend to ...
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Greetings,I wanted to post the results of my first fix and hold. The property is a two family in Albany, NY. Each unit has three bedrooms and one bath. It was vacant foreclosure at the time of purchase. I used a HELOC...
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We are looking to move to Lakewood, CO from Chicago. We are thinking about starting our investment journey living in a duplex, triplex, or 4-plex. I'm confused if I should be researching the recent comps like I woul...
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Hi all. Newbie here and new to calculating the deal.
What cap ex number or % do you use for calculating expenses on an apartment, or is there no cap ex for an apartment and instead is only maintenance and HOA ?
Th...
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Hi guys, I have been listening to the podcast and trying to learn so I can get started and I'm not sure when but I will definitely be getting into buy and holds at some point in time. I don't think I have heard anyone...