For calculating ROI on a rental property, I assume my closing cost to be part of my initial investment number.  On my closing costs, I paid 1 year's insurance, 1/2 year taxes, and some HOA.  Normally those are part of...

Has anyone offered furnished rentals for college students? A mid term rental type format? I have 2 large homes (6 bedrooms each) that are in a college area. My property manager advised due to decreased university enro...

Below are photos of our latest spec house, and our first attempt at modern.  We bought the lot for 125k, and closed on the sale last week for 430k (under contract before completion).  This build took 8 months, which i...

I have a lead on a large log home about 45 minutes southeast of Denver.  It seems to be a good deal at the price i could get it for but there is a big butt in the way;  There are no other log homes for miles.  The lot...

I have been re investing for 6 years and have never done the court house steps, thinking I should for flip deals, live in Contra Costa County in Calfornia. Any help would be great !!!

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I am hoping someone can help me understand something regarding foreclosures. About a year ago, my sister and brother in-law just walked away from their house on Long Island, NY (Suffolk County). They, like ...

What's up guys!As a new investor I was wondering if forming an entity is the way to go? I am just starting this business as a Buy & Hold Investor, and I have always belived that business and personal financials sh...

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Here is my situation. A couple months ago I purchased a SFH for 57.5k, put 6k into rehab with a loan of 50k. It will probably appraise for 85-90k, so at 75% LTV it will come out to about 64k lo...

Just curious, when people say that they have $5k passive income from real estate for example, typically is this number just a pure cashflow after setting aside the reserves (vacancy, cap-ex, repairs) , or is it cashfl...

Guyoz here from Jerusalem, Israel.Been lurking around for quite some time, loving the info and especially the podcasts! As for anything, it's true that taking the plunge and join the discussion will always be better t...