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Hello All,I'm looking to purchase my first rental property in the Houston area including the surrounding suburbs. Are there resources available that can help me avoid purchasing a property in a flood zone?Many thanks
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Hello BP,I'm brand new to REI and have really enjoyed the learning process and am excited to try my hand.I would really appreciate some advice on an investment that I am strongly considering. My concern is primarily,...
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Hi all!My wife and I are under contract on the following property. We're approaching it as an investment property. This is our first deal and could use as much input as possible. Rental Calculator analysis: https://...
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This is my first post so bare with me. I recently bought a duplex here in San Diego, and I am saving to buy another income property. With prices so high here in San Diego I've been debating on looking out of state. No...
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I'm working on a broad analysis of 25 markets to ultimately select a top 3 to do a deep dive market analysis on. Below is an explanation of three things in the chart and two questions that I believe could improve my a...
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Hello everybody, I recently just purchased my first rental property duplex. This is my very first rental and I'm completely new to this whole real estate thing. I purchased it using creative financing with OFHA which ...
First of all, thanks to anyone who responds. This may sound weird but it's not a joke.I've lived most of my 56 years in the Amazon jungle (Brazil) helping my parents in missionary work. So I don't have or know about...
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I'm a 19 year old with no debt, just starting my real estate brokers license course this week. I was thinking of using $6,000 as a 3.5% down payment on a triplex or quadplex and holding the remaining $2,000 for reserv...
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I'm sure this has been discussed in some fashion almost ad-nauseum on here, but I wanted to see what people think about using either new card offers with 0% interest for the usual 15-24 months, or balance transfers wi...
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Hey there,
I'm almost ready to purchase a house hack and have found some good deals right off the MLS. Trouble is that I don't yet have long-term employment in place (just moved to the area a month ago). I really wan...