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Hello all,
I’m just starting out and want to get into rental properties and my question is how much money do you recommend having in savings when starting out?
I don’t want to buy my first property only to find out...
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What’s the best way to know if a particular market is ripe for investing? For example I see a couple of houses in my hometown Dyersburg, Tn that are up for sale which to me signals some kind of motivation to sell. How...
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Hi Everyone,I asked about this deal last December and didn't get any feedback. The seller evaporated and now she's come back ready to sell. Are my updated numbers right? Do rehabbers shy away from high HOA fees?Condo,...
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I'm looking at a 100+ year old,~2500 sqft house, 2 stories with unfinished attic and basement. The home has been completely gutted down to the studs. I'm wondering how much it would cost to finish the job?
Variables...
Hello, I have been offered an off market deal for a very nice SFH in the very hot Alberta district for $500k with 25% percent down at a 4.5% interest rate. It is rented out for $2800 a month with a 1 year lease. Not ...
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Okay what are some good systems for searching for deals? I'm looking to buy ASAP as soon as I find the right deal. But I'm getting bogged down looking through MLS listings and zillow.
The way I do it right now, I l...
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I've always heard and believed that you should only buy on actuals. But I've been hearing more and more of the experts buying at a low cap rate(5-5.5 and even lower)Therefore I'm assuming they're buying on what the pr...
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As part of the research into getting my feet wet with real estate investing a put together a little spreadsheet to evaluate potential pieces of property. The spreadsheet makes some assumptions but given my lack of ex...
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Hi,The appraisal for a property at saint louis came back 15K down than the purchase price. The purchase price was 65k and bank appraisal came at 50K. This property is rented for 950$/month and cash flow per month is 3...
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I live in Houston but I think it's not worth investing in Houston because property tax is so high and keep increasing every year. Additionally, renting market is very competitive. And, appreciation here is not so good...