Nicholas DeLouisa Jr
Capital Growth
Hello,I am having a little trouble understanding the nuances of a capital growth strategy, as opposed to, say, strict buy-and-hold. I guess I don't quite see specifically what IS capital growth and what is NOT capital...
Aliz Raksi
Success with the Just & Reasonable Rent Adjustment Program in LA?
Hello,I'm considering a triplex for buy-and-hold in Los Angeles, whose current rents are 45% below market, but if you could raise rents, it would mean the difference between us having -$200 versus +$1500 in cashflow. ...
Peter Morgan
Would you rather invest 250k in T-Bills in this market?
Hello,I have a 500k mortgage on a triplex @2.5% interest and 250k of cash in sitting in a savings account yielding at 2.5%. The treasury bill yields are getting close to 5%. I am feeling tempted to invest my free cas...
David Noskiewicz
Financing is my only hurdle!
I think I'm ready to make the first investment, in terms of knowledge, a precise plan to follow and stick to. I'm starting to get a little nervous about my financial situation. Savings: only around 5k, Debt: vehicle...
Daniel Etheridge
apartment investing
There is a property I was looking at priced at $875,000. It was appraised at $1,200,000 and that was with a 25% occupancy. The building was previously used for several businesse offices. The zoing was changed to resid...
Steven Vega
Subject to on reverse mortgage with intentions to hold as rental.
Hey everyone!Very excited to share with you my very first investment deal my wife and I are currently working and we are in need of some input. We have an off market deal (actually owned by a family member) currently...
Orlando Goodon
Qualify for million dollar mortgage but about to get 30% paycut.
So I'm on the fence about buying a house now while I qualify for whatever I want. I was looking at duplex or Condo for rental income. My only goal is I want to at least make enough money on my own to live for free. I ...
Omar Jarrah
DTI Calculations PLEASE HELP
I am having problems qualifying for mortgages and HELOCS. Everyone says my DTI is too high. I currently carry about 11k in mortgages and they are all covered with rents plus cash flow of about15%(this includes my prim...
Vee Vu
How soon can I refinance?
Hi everyone. I'm planning to buy rental properties in Baltimore, MD and nearby areas. And I really concern about the refinancing, because my capital is limited. I have a few questions:1) How soon can I refinance after...
Tod R.
Disputing an outstanding bill? You may impact your ability to refi!
I posted this WSJ article in the bulletins but thought I would share in the forum section as well.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703471904576003832552956602.html?mod=igoogle_wsj_gadgv1&
I just re...