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Hi all! I'm excited to be here and I hope to this becomes a community I grow to actively participate in and contribute to. For a bit of introduction, I am a mid-20 something living in Dallas, TX and I currently work a...
My wife and I bought our first home in Hawaii in 2012 at the bottom of the market. We lived in it and rehabbed for the first five years. After we realized that it had increased significantly in value, we decided to us...
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I have been toiling over investing in DST 1031 Exchange vs cashing out by paying capital gains. I have read many DST PPM's and have come to conclusion the Sponsors are the only one that can reliably profit from these ...
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Personally it amazes me how people can sustain the cost of living in San Fran.I came across this article and had to get a crowd opinion. http://www.vice.com/read/the-cheapest-house-in-san...I know that the cost of hou...
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I was curious if people could just give me an idea of what it is like getting financing in today's market. Many of the books out there make references to getting financing, but you can tell how dated they are by the i...
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Hi Guys! Just moved to Kent area, Washington in November, new Job, and everything’s going well so far. Looking to start a conversation specifically about Washington State in regards to hot Cash Flow potential areas in...
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I was just daydreaming a bit after a day of hellish weather here in Denver. I thought I'd see what everyone's thoughts are on this important issue:
What is your favorite vacation spot and why? :joker:
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The slowdown in the real estate market is now a reality and I am glad to see that it has been gradual until now, as a steep decline will certainly push us into a recession. I have been negative on public companies tha...
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What happens to short term rentals in a recession?Do people vacation less? Do they travel less? Are AirBnb's likely to remain empty if this recession hits? Would my cash flow severely decrease?Does anyone have experie...