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I bought 3 ppties so far. I am learning and improving eacth time. But I didn't do so good at first. Here is a recap using the 50% expense rule that I believe in cos it is proven in my ppties.
1st Ppty: SFH bought in...
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Hi,I own a rental house that has two separated units in California. One unit in front and one unit in the back. They all are separated. The unit in the back is an in-law unit. Right now they share a same electricity m...
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In order to arrive at the After repair value what tools can one use other than MLS?
Residential real estate investing has the potential to be very profitable. But how much do you need to invest in real estate and generate steady passive income?
Unfortunately, the perceived excessive costs involved ...
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Ok, so I might have my first deal. The seller #1 is out of state and spouse lives in the home. #2 They are getting a divorce. #3 The house is fsbo & has been listed for 9 months. #4 She is "willing to work with m...
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Hello real estate professionals! I'm currently in search of my first deal and am looking to do a BRRRR. I'm trying to network as much as possible with other investors, agents, wholesalers, brokers, contractors and har...
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I realize there is no sure fire way to guarantee a lender will agree to a short sale and in a lot of cases it seems to come down to "the bottom line", will it be it more profitable; or should I say less costly; tha...
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Hello,I am looking to buy my first rental property. I want to spend as little out of pocket as possible, and I am thinking that means I have to look out of the Chicago market and possibly out of state. Since this is m...
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Hello,How are you guys determining when a proper/ty has maxed out its value from the market recovery and its time to sell ?How are you detetmining when we are close to a peak in the housing market?Is anyone using real...
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Hi Ladies & Gents.I've been reading through the marketing section of this forum as I'm trying to help my old man take his real estate business into the 21st century, but I'm conflicted with all the awesome info.We...