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Hi all! Newby here from Mesa, AZ. My husband and I just bought our first "official" investment property. We've had a bit of experience in the past with rental houses but this is our first real investment property. ...
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Brief background: husband and I own our house and a triplex here in Orange County CA and 2 fourplexes in the Phoenix metro, looking to invest in other markets in the US. We've both lived our entire lives in SoCal....
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $244,000
Cash invested: $85,000
Sale price: $380,000
This one was our first flip. We did it without training wh...
Over the the last season of years, I have had to replace leaking evaporator coils in Goodman several units that were less than 3 years old. The part was covered under warranty but I had to pay quite a bit in labor. ...
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I was wondering if anyone has had any experience getting approved for an FHA loan while having a large amount of student debt that is still in repayment. I have a steady well-paying job and good credit but my DTI is q...
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As possibly the most successful real estate investor around today, Sam Zell is a great source to listen to. I found some notes from his latest conference presentation, and the link is below. Here are a few parts:Sam...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Pittsfield.
Purchase price: $23,000
Cash invested: $25,500
Purchased, rehabbed and refinanced cashing out $26k to account and add...
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I'm buying a condo from a bank, the condo has a high tax, the property used to pay 10% of the current tax amount 10 years ago, so im thinking to apply for tax abatement once I buy the property, can I still take benefi...
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History doesn't repeat itself, but it does often rhymes. As a result I'm curious about your experiences during the 08 crash.Not looking for opinions, or when you think the next downturn will happen. I'm only looking ...
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Facebook announced that they will permanently move to a remote workforce even after Covid passes. Other companies are also making such changes and announcements. I saw this coming since it would save companies a lot o...