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Hi there, nice to meet you.My name is Michael Giannulis and I'm an entrepreneur originally from Tarpon Springs, Florida. I moved a whopping one town over, now I live in Trinity, Fl which is technically part of New Por...
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Owning rental real estate offers many tax advantages. I don't think anyone that has looked into the strategy for more than 15minutes would be surprised by that.
However it does drive me crazy when pe...
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I'm looking at buying my first fix and flip property and my wife is worried that I'm about to lose thousands :). It's a 3/2.1 property that I conservatively estimate will sell for 290. The property I'm looking at is a...
Peninsula, SF Bay AreaHello Fellow Investors,Last week, I have passed the real estate agent exam and currently seeking Brokerage firms in Peninsula to hang my license and start my real estate journey.Live in mid Penin...
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Hello Bay Area house hackers,
Hope you're doing well. My wife and I currently own a SFH in Sunset, San Francisco. We've been reading up on house hacking and have been considering selling our SFH and buy a duplex / t...
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The title essentially sums up the question. I'm sure there are many out there who live in markets that have a high financial barrier to entry and have thought about investing elsewhere.
As a first time investor, I'd...
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The wife and I have been buying properties in a few smaller towns in central Nebraska for the last 5 years. We are currently working on closing our 30th unit. We have 5 duplexes and will have 20 sfh. Our average re...
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Hey guys, I've been getting pretty hooked in lease options, I think it's a very good alternative to create some capital by controlling and not owning the property plus, getting some cash flow..Anyways, was wondering i...
Hi everyone! I am glad to have found this forum! Ever since registering here in September of the last year, I was quietly reading the posts, absorbing the information, sending contact requests to fellow investors, tal...
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So to introduce myself, I'm 31 years old, with a stable full-time avg. paying job in NYS. I have investments mostly tied to stock market and wanted to diversify as who know's how long this uptick will last and there s...