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I have read and seen others saying that the 2% rule when purchasing a buy and hold rental is too good to be true and is to be avoided.I have recently seen a few places on wholesale websites that are well over 1% and s...
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Wondering how many of you out there are selling into the recent real estate run up in prices. Not all markets are the same but some including LV, PHX, SF, LA have seen 100% plus gains in certain asset types. I know...
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Hi,
I am curious to see what people think the most useful degree would be for a real estate investor. I believe nothing beats real life experience of getting your hands dirty. However, if an investor was going to get ...
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Hello all. I am new to this community and I am trying to soak up all the great information and ideas that this site provides. My question is specifically regarding saving for a down payment. I am trying to save as muc...
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Hello, picked up a nice single wide mobile home on almost two acres for $35K cash a couple of months ago and after ~$5K in updating and minor repairs, I'm in at about ~$40K. I could sell for $95-$110K and double my m...
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Aloha everyone,I recently took over management of a 10 unit apartment building in Hawaii for a family member. I am not a realtor or a PM so forgive my ignorance. The building has a very limited amount of parking sta...
For those looking for additional details. I live in the Seattle area. I am planning on purchasing a lot somewhere in the Eastside (Redmond, Issaquah, Sammamish). And within the next 2-3 years I am planning on building...
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I am renting by the room and having a very hard time getting interest to fill 2 empty rooms. I dropped the room price significantly and its lower than what the current tenants are paying. Utilities are included, dogs ...
I have a rental townhome on the market. There are four tenants, all in their mid 20s. Three are qualified and one is not qualified. These tenants are two non-married couples. In the past, I’ve only rented to famili...
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Hi BP,
I am finally joining the community! I am fairly new to the real estate industry in general but for the past year I have ran a short-term rental management company that operates in the greater Phoenix area and...