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While the 5% “risk free” Tbills looks attractive………….
It also at least partially assumes an investor can time the bottom of the real estate market.
Perhaps one CAN time the market……….
I went to Colgate University...
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This is more of a curious question. Recently I've had the chance to speak to a couple of the "big hitters" in the mobile home park industry. As I have asked them I want to ask BP.
What are your thoughts on this marke...
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For years I have read about real estate investing but never had the funds to get the ball rolling. I finally had some extras cash laying around and needed to put it somewhere so I decided to pull the trigger and buy m...
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Would you spend $15K on renovations to get a $305/mo. increase in rent?Let's assume that the renovations will cost $15K exactly and the rent increase is accurate.I have two condos on Oahu, Hawaii that have been produc...
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I have been given an opportunity to purchase a portfolio of 85 properties that each net ~$250 a month (if 80 are rented, 20k in net a month). The seller who is looking to retire is willing to finance the whole portfol...
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I am trying to figure out how to move out and rent my SFR primary residence (built in 2009, I have been the only owner, and it is in good condition). I've used Dealcheck.com to analyze the numbers and with the 50% rul...
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As a realtor specializing in investor friendly and often short term eligible properties, I can attest to the increasing difficulty with determining the eligibility and feasibility of permittable short term rental coas...
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My wife and I are 25 and are looking to retire in 10 years through long term rentals. We live in the Phoenix area and have 1 rental currently that cashflows $500/month. What suggestions do you have to build enough ca...
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I've been investing for 8+ years now. Just read David Greene's BRRRR book. It really has me sold on a shift in mindset (to date I have been saving up, putting down 25% to buy properties at retail. It's been a slow pro...
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Selling an investment property, that I purchased for little to nothing and selling for over a huge profit, after renting for 5 years... what is the best way to avoid huge capital gains tax. Do I have to buy another ...