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I recently bought a property at discount to fix and keep as a rental, a week later the realtor calls me and tells me she has a buyer and I can double my moneyI paid $20k for it I had 1 contractor give me a $30k bid an...
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I've got a deal on my radar, but don't know if I can swing it without some sort of seller financing...and even then, I'm not sure I have the concept down 100%.
To make the numbers easier, I've rounded everyth...
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Anyone have advice on how to calculate the 'numbers' on vacation rentals?I believe it can have a good cash flow even with the added expenses as long as the property is in a area of high rental demand and the property ...
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I ask because one of our partners is meeting with a capital investor that has $1 million he is looking to deploy in some type of RE investment. The investor is a developer but can't find any suitable development proj...
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Hello,
Im looking for honest advise positive or negative please. Im in my late 20's college grad with a 70K income. I'd like to start investing and possibly pick up my first rental property.
My situation:
As I menti...
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I'm looking to buy in Bakersfield. 2 properties around $150K each to rent out. Outlay will be $30K down, $750 per property monthly mortgage, income will be hopefully $1,200 per property. Am I insane?
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Does anyone have any experience with turnkey companies in Canada? I've seen quite a bit out there on companies and people doing this in the US, but am having some difficulties finding quality Canadian content. Can a...
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Okay, first post here. I am relatively new to the Bigger Pockets community and have been reading a lot. Currently I am trying to dial in what the real estate market really entails for me locally (as I'm still measur...
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I'm finally settling on my first investment property next Thursday (though I've said that before with this property). It is an REO that I believe am getting a significant discount on.
When reviewing the paperwork wi...
I know the debate on leveraging has been raging for quite a while on this forum and there are several people who are pro leverage (Rich, Will, JScott) as long as it is used responsibly and there are others that talk a...