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Does anybody have any experience or strong opinions about investing in a solar or wind energy farm? I’m not interested in the activist investor angle. How would the typical returns compare to residential real estate? ...
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I am a 21 year old rising senior pursuing a chemical engineering degree. I do not come from a real estate background so my family is not much help in the way of investment advice. At this point in my journey I underst...
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Hello everyone,
Here's my dilemma: About a year ago, I started to farm a new area of my city (Boston). I received a call from one of my mailings and visited the property. I began negotiating with the homeowner for th...
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Snapshot - Live in SFV/Southern California; Married with 2 young kids, live in an apartment with rent control, have student loan debt (on plan for forgiveness), car loan and some cc debt, make decent income and in pr...
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My wife has inherited a townhouse from her mom. Long story short, she lived alone until she passed at almost 90 and at times was quite a difficult person to deal with. She had cats and the smell had been building for ...
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My husband and I are newbies and are looking for a multi family for our first investment property. After looking at rent rolls on several properties I have realized that the rents most of the units are getting is belo...
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We made the decision last year to downsize and are in the process of building a new home (slated to be completed in June). Originally, we had every intention of selling our current home but now I'm not sure if we shou...
I've been contemplating the potential benefits of focusing on direct bookings for my vacation rental properties, as opposed to relying primarily on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. Historically, 95% of my business has ...
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Hello all, I am planning to start a construction agency business in the coming months. In California, to work as a contractor, we need to obtain a contractor licence from Contractors State License Board. Based on what...
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I bought my first home with an FHA loan. It was a modest 157k house, but I only make about 43k a year, plus I have about 26k in student loans and a 14k car loan, so my DTI is pretty tapped (I'm undoing and re-educated...