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Looking at making my first purchase. My long term goal is an extensive rental portfolio. I am targeting cheap section 8 just to get multiple units quickly BRRRR them and get cash flow coming in. Thoughts? Opinions? Su...
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Here in Alaska the market has been booming for a long period of time. I have been very eager to buy my first rental but the the price of oil being so low will for sure cause our housing market to experience some type ...
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Wanting to house hack in DULUTH, MN. I have the numbers for expenses and what I can get for rent, the house doesn't need much at all. Am I being too conservative in the budget for expenses and what might some of you m...
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With the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 a lot of people have questions about what the impact to the real estate market will be. Only time will tell, of course, but for now I've got the numbers for listings of Single...
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Hello all,
I recently came up across a small apartment complex (4 buildings, total of 22 units) which would be part of a 1031 exchange from a previously sold retail plaza. The potential downside is that most of the...
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We have just purchased a 110 year old duplex in Oak Park, IL to house hack. There are obvious repairs, like brick work and rotted siding, that will make the investment last.But what about more cosmetic repairs? To wha...
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So I've had my eye on a detached triplex. It is being sold by owner. He has been trying to sell it for over a year now! He is very unwilling to negotiate on his price, he wants 317k for it. It is located in a very goo...
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Due to the fact that the country is currently in a recession due to the pandemic, financing is harder to get. The good news is that lenders are still lending money.
To begin with, there are multiple financing opt...
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I see a lot of folks looking through rosy-eyed glasses lately. When the all the stimulus, forbearance, eviction moratorium, etc. goes away, reality takes hold. My market opinion has been an unpopular one but I still c...
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Just wondering what everyone shoots for as far as ROI or cash flow on their rental properties, with and without financing.
My target properties are 2-3 bedroom SFRs in Central Florida. They're $40,000-$80,000...