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I would like to hear from several of the historians here that went through the most recent housing collapse back in 2007 through 2010 regarding what happened to their buy and hold strategy in that kind of environment....
Is it just me or is the seattle market a hard market to cash flow? I mean even kent/renton, auburn, Des Moines to even north seattle, all the markets seem expensive. I always see people post about buying a duplex for ...
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Hello All,
I'm the owner of 3 Airbnb properties that I've acquired and renovated over the past 6 years. Initially it has been great, so great it has prompted me to leave my aerospace career in Jan 2022 to focus on re...
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Anyone else dealt with this and what did you do? I had several properties being managed by an Ohio property management company. I recently sold all the properties. I have a pretty large balance sitting in an account ...
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This is in terms of buy and hold, or BRRRR....But when submitting an offer on a property that is priced well, let say exactly what it’s worth, $100k. You run all your numbers, conservatively, and at $100k, plus renov...
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Concerning wholesaling and the nonrefundable deposit:1.) Why do wholesalers implement these (especially if the deal is a legitimate deal)?2.) How can a new real estate investor convince a wholesaler that a nonrefundab...
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I recently got a letter in the mail from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.
It stated that I has committed a 3rd degree felony because properties i had listed on sites like Hotpads &am...
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If I'm buying a muti-family (5-10 units), what are the step by step process in repositioning a property so the rents are up to market rates? There's a property I've been looking at which needs a lot of work. Can I, as...
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Hey all! Glad to be new to this site and glad I can connect with you guys/gals. I'm new to the real estate game. Grew up around construction sites due to my father owning his own business throughout my childhood. I...
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Any advise for a 40yr old with $100k saved. +800 Credit score. Should i buy cash or mortgage to start my portfolio for first investment property?