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We bought our first flip in Chicago as out of state investors in late June. The plan was 120 day flip and everything started off great. This is the end of the joyful parts…
Until it didn’t…contractor has been MIA and...
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Hello Community,I was hoping to get a little feedback on REI while teaching abroad. I have done a little research in the forums and have found very little on investing while being an international teacher. My hope w...
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I’m looking in purchasing my first home and I’ve been hearing that finding a foreclosure home is the route to go
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My husband and I just bought our first rental property. We are in the process of getting contractors in there to fix it up and hopefully have it ready to rent out January 1, 2016. However, we need some help when it co...
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For those of you who have an active business doing this what is your minimum profit for a flip vs its not worth the time or investment to flip and you would rather whole sale it?Said another way...how to you choose if...
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There's been lots of sunshine pumping in recent years over how easy the money is with vacation rentals. Manage your mountain chalet from the comfort of your lounge chair in Aruba with your handy smart phone, etc. R...
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Hi everyone. I have been studying the craft (reading books and listening to podcasts) and have heard it mentioned that some people will surpass the threshold for their DTI radio (~36%) long before reaching the maximum...
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I have a friend that is willing to let me borrow a 100% of the investment property cost. We agreed upon 6% interest rate. I have to pay them back within a 12 to 18 months. This property will be a long term rental. The...
Hi All! I've been noticing a plateau in the OC market and pondering on making exits on my rental properties soon. I'd love to hear my fellow investors' insights on this.
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Can someone provide a numerical example of how to BRRRR your property into refinance? I'm confused with how much you can refinance. I.E. I buy a multiunit that needs improvement for 100,000. Rehab is done for 50,00...