Jason Fox
Seattle / Tacoma Area, Does the 1% Rule still apply for rentals?
Hello All, longtime reader first time poster ha ha.....My question is this, does the 1 or 2% rule apply here in the Seattle area? I dont see how it could, please read on. So this past spring I had an epiphany and ...
Austin B.
Colombia, Ecuador and Beyond
Hello all,
I spent my summer in Medellin, Colombia. At this very moment, I am hanging out in sunny Guayaquil, Ecuador. I have a passion for Latin American culture and love to speak Spanish and visit Central / South A...
Hanan K.
2% rule in expensive markets
Hi Everyone. I'm a somewhat of a newbie (own 2 SFR in Northern CA) looking to invest in my local market. My question is: Does the 2% rule apply in expensive markets (such as Northern California). It seems to me that t...
Sara C.
Overpriced, first home bought in 2007 - what to do with it now?
{Numbers included}You've heard it before: in 2007, my husband and I were young and naive, and desperately wanted to purchase our first home. Not only did we pick a neighborhood that we didn't know well (which turned o...
Chilann Chan
San Antonio vs Austin vs in between for rentals? (2021)
Hi All, I am looking for investment property along the Austin to San Antonio I-35 corridor. The range I am interested in is $200k to $300k property. I am open to either getting more in appreciation (e.g. Austin), or c...
John Park
What do you do with Cashflow?
I am new to investing, as I have bought my first 2 houses in the latter half of this year. I guess I didn't think this part of it through in detail before starting my new business, but, as stupid as this question may ...
Chris Tracy
What's holding you back from buying large apartments?
Hey guys... Just curious about this... Let me know your thoughts.Thanks!Chris
Laura Williams
I lose $20k/year - help me w/ my strategy!
Sooo I have three houses that are all former primary residences that are now rentals. None of the homes were bought with the intention to rent them out, so the sale price and mortgages weren't optimized to be rentals....
Chris Moore
No compensation for damages, hosts be warned! Anti air bnb
Excuse the rant:This is the second time air bnb had screwed me on damages. First time my place was trashed by some festival goers (puke and urin on beds, beer everywhere) and my maid cleaned up and disposed of the tra...
Jack B.
Go through with rental house in HOA or back out?
Summary: My current single family home in an HOA which I live in has left a bad taste in my mouth. I have another under contract in another community (that I put under contract before I had an issue with my current HO...