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I was wondering how you guys feel about short sales. Do you guys think its worth the time to wait for a short sale or do you guys go straight for REOs because they can close quickly and you know what price you're gett...
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I am a beginner looking to buy my first single family rental for cash flow, but my local area of western Oregon has higher prices and potentially lower cash flow. I am interested in out of state investing, but seems l...
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So I’m thinking about investing with a company that says if you invest 150k on 10 properties (turkeys) that you will make around 5,000 a month and this all can happen in a year. Between 13k and 15k for a down payment....
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A few questions...........To what extend does depreciation really affect a person's taxes/capital gains on a property when it is sold?Does it benefit or harm a person to claim LITTLE TO NO depreciation each year on a ...
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Economic Update (Monday, November 2, 2020)
Today is Monday, November 2, 2020. Tomorrow is Election Day. S...
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Hi folks - I am looking for a standard contract I can use with a GC for a new build. Basically looking for an easy to understand and implement set of performance requirements, timelines / phases, CR definitions and te...
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I have been interested in Puerto Rico for awhile, but I would like to get some people's insight to what is going on there with real estate prices.1. As there isn't a good MLS or records search to comp, how do you go a...
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I've been driving for dollars and finding vacant properties. Thats the good part, the bad part is nobody except the whacadoo's leaving me angry voicemails MF'in me telling me they are not selling are contacting me. Th...
My wife and I run our real estate business together. We own a couple of properties. We make good money as is. We are looking for our next property. She is very reserved and low risk. Therefore she is anti section 8 an...
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As an out of state investor, my goal is to purchase properties long term for cash flow to start off. I know there’s pros & cons against this turnkey strategy.For me i personally felt since I'm investing remotely, ...