Many people invest for appreciation. Others invest for tax benefits. But some investors want enough monthly cash flow to replace their W2 income and help them quit their nine-to-five jobs. When can you go full-time wi...
Ali Safavi
When Do You Raise Rent over 3%?
Question for the group...When it comes to raising rent on a tenant who's been living in a unit for a year or more, what are your determining factors (in areas that are NOT rent control)? Recently I've considered raisi...
Cory Spitznagel
Buying first rental property while still renting myself?
Hello all!
I was approved for a mortgage today and was wondering if anyone had any experience with using their FHA buying power to buy their first or next rental property while they themselves still rented? My wife...
Dexter Knox
$20k - what would you do?
married homeowner with new baby on the way in California. Interested in an investment property/rental property. Don’t have a lot of cash, we have about $20,000. Good credit and good careers. IF this was your situation...
Ryan Hollingshead
Can You Find Preforclosures on the MLS
Im in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, wondering if you can find preforclosures on the MLS. If not, where is the best place to find them, what is the best way to find them?
Joshua D.
when to use my own saved Funds and cash VS Mortgage/credit line
So i have a couple properties i payed for with cash out of my own savings and another i payed for with a primary residence line of credit. What are the advantages of using your own cash or going to bank and having lin...
Ryan Dunner
Investment property before primary?
Hey everyone,
I am weighing the options between buying an investment property before a primary. I am still staying at home, my girlfriend has one more year of law school and then we will stay with my parents for one ...
Terri-Leigh H.
SHORT TERM RENTAL DESIGN AND INSTALL - Feedback wanted!
Hi All, Been quiet on the forums as we added 2 new properties to our portfolio this year!As time moves on and people are stepping up their design game (As an STR Designer this makes me SOOOO darn happy!), we have foun...
Max James
Why don't you advertise 'FOR RENT' 6+ months in advance?
Is there a good reason why people don't advertise and market their units for rent well in advance of when it's time to turn it over? I had great luck getting a leased signed in February for a July move in date. I do...
Brian Ellis
Creative commercial financing?
What would you do in this situation:
Business: Manufacturing
Commercial building valued at 2mil
550k left on mortgage
800k Line of credit (650k balance)
Bank is demanding line of credit balance to be lower than 5...