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Hello everyone, I am looking into investing in real estate for the first time and I found a home in Moreno Valley CA for $200,000 2 bed, 2 bath 1021 Sq. Ft. It has an enclosed patio that could be used as a 3rd bedroom...
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I currently have my own residence with a 5.25% fixed interest rate with excellent credit that I have lived in for 2 years. I am planning on living in the home for another 3-4 years.
I looked into refinancing my lo...
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Hello
We're there any significant changes happenings for 2017 that I should be aware of trying to buy a rent control property in and around Oakland?
Anything that passed?
1. How hard is it to increase rent once I ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $30,000
We bought the house as a single-family dwelling, lived in it for 6 months. T...
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My Husband was born and raised in Birmingham, AL and we met in Auburn while in school. We have since left Alabama and now live in San Antonio where we are active investors. I’m a realtor here and he is a licensed GC. ...
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Hello, I am new here. I currently own a single family home on a 1/2 acre lot in Utah. I was considering selling my house outright, but I have not lived in it for the complete two years, which means $$$ to IRS, so not ...
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I estimate I could rent for approx $1600/month in my market. Here are my options...I could sell this property and make approximately $40k right now (lived here for 2.5 years) or rent it out and sell later. below are n...
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Hello everyone, I am currently negotiating on buying a 2 unit property in my area. When I looked at both units, I asked the tenants in one of the unit on how long have they’ve been living there. They told me that the...
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I just acquired my first property and will be needing to change the rent. The property is currently occupied for $695 a month, but as a 1,280 sq ft 3 bedroom 1 bath unit, all the comps in the area are at $950 for the ...
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Hey everyone, I have a property I'm considering purchasing and it currently has window units. This is typical for the area, although some (not all) of the renovated homes out there have been converted to central air....