He hasnt seen people who buy AND come out ahead on exit. Same as variable annuities.Another example Hedge funds. Promoters get all the money. Investors say WHAT HAPPENED. Ask CA retirement funds.I wish Lane...
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I bought a condo in Laguna Niguel CA in December 2009 (7+years ago). I lived there one year then bought a bigger home with my new wife. I continued to own and rent the condo. Cash flow in coastal CA is very hard to...
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Some of the wholesale listings I get say possible tear down and rebuild. I would do this if the number worked, but my problem is that I would have to pay an architect thousands of dollars for a set of drawings before ...
Hello! I've lived in the OC area for the last 6 years and have been writing residential mortgages for the past 5. I've been very successful in the call center/inside sales environment and at this point in time I'm t...
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I purchased a house that a friend is moving into and plans to purchase. He will be renting from me until he purchases. The house needs work and normally I rehab before I rent but he is one of the contractors that help...
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One of the great things about NNN investments is that the tenants do all their own maintenance within their units (or so I thought). I've been managing a strip mall for almost 2 years and the tenants keep asking me t...
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Looking for input on this deal I have under contract. Here are the facts.Home price :736,000Rate:5.75Cost for rate:14,000Down payment :25%prop manager:25%Property is in NH the property is 10 beds with an indoor pool a...
I am looking at rentals on Har.com and I just see so many rentals available on the market all over inside the loop (Midtown, Montrose, Third Ward, etc.). I also see high days on market for many rentals on Har.com (100...
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Hey BiggerPockets community! Here's the scenario: I just got my Real Estate license purely to educate myself and use for investment purposes. I listen to BiggerPockets podcast, run numbers, read, search various sit...
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Anyone else experiencing difficulties finding renters? Never before had issues. All sudden not getting any calls. Or emails. Lowered price today to what I asked three years ago. Strange feeling about this.