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Hello,
I am looking to purchase a home that has tremendous mold damage in the basement. The basement is finished but took about 2 inches of water during hurricane Irene a year and a half ago. My questions are1) how...
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Please note I am not asking to name names...just recent experience.It used to be 20% down was common for investment property. Is anyone finding 80% purchases these days? Normal conventional. Not at 12%.... Just wo...
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Good grief, I'm getting freaky good at this for an "average" guy.
You know my theory - that modern liberalism has heavy roots to the eug...
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Newbie here... Just like Mehran Kamari (podcast episode 72), I live in LA and would like to start investing in buy & hold rental properties, but the math simply doesn't seem to work here. I was born, raised and ha...
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I own a rental townhouse that is governed by an HOA (yes, I know many people don’t like to buy houses in HOA communities, but where I live there is little choice).When I purchased the home almost 4.5 years ago, the pr...
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Hello all!I've recently had a couple forum posts regarding hard and private money financing, then financing into a mortgage, for a rental. I've slowly been learning both avenues and hopefully I'll have a better grasp ...
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Embarrassing question time!I am embarrassed to say I have purchased 3 primary residences in my life, and don't have a clue how my agent handled offers. 1) When reading about the BRRRR strategy it seems that it's com...
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I’d love to see what kinds of creative ideas anyone here might have to try and solve the problem this family I know of is having with figuring out how (or whether) to keep their parents’ house in the family. There are...
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Hello BP!There are (2) 4-unit buildings right in the middle of where I like to invest that are part of an estate sale. This estate has liquidated several other larger multifamily buildings in places outside of my are...
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I wanted to take this opportunity to open a discussion on what you think a buyers market is compared to a sellers market.
I personally don't believe there is such a thing as a buyers market.
The way I think is this...