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Hi all, I want to start the conversation about common mistakes when doing a BRRRR. Here is my short list:
Overestimating the After-Repair Value (ARV):Investors sometimes overestimate the future value of a property a...
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I purchased a rental property in June with 20% down and financed with a conventional loan at 8.125%. Obviously, with rates dropping I am looking to refinance to reduce that rate. I have a loan estimate from a lender t...
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I have been looking around and am surprised that there is so little discussion regarding home automation. We are purchasing our first vacation rental and I would like to get it set up to manage more from home. It is...
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Hi,
I have read some stories on the subject for retirement with real estate and from what I can tell it is an individual perception or choice on how.
I have ~6 years to 65. My wife 13 years to 65. ...
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Hello everyone,
I grew up in St. Petersburg and now live out of state. However, I'm interested in investing in a STR in my home state, especially as my mother still lives here. I've looked in Tampa (Hyde Park, Tampa ...
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Oregon covers a vast territory but the optimal areas for Muti family property investment is fairly concentrated.In the past two years we've supported about a dozen multi family investors (primarily from out of State) ...
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Ok so I am sitting after just finishing up a podcast with J. Scott where he talks about setting goals and getting them on paper. He says that it doesn’t have to be formal but just jotted down for my own reasons. He sa...
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Hi, In Muskegon more specifically, to note for seasonality of this. I've owned the house (SFH) for a little over 3 years, rented to the same tenant.
She's noted/complained about 2 of the far bedrooms floors 'slo...
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I self-manage and visit my properties once per quarter. I have some properties coming up for quarterly maintenance on Sat 8/26 and Sun 8/27. I'll be going to two properties each day. If you are willing to lend a ha...
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Just curious how many investors on here do new construction spec builds? Any advice would be appreciated! Currently we are doing affordable housing spec homes in central KY. Acquiring land seems to be the biggest hurd...