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I am looking to use a first time homebuyer FHA insured loan for the low down payment to purchase a duplex, triplex or fourplex in the Dallas Fort Worth area. One major part of my plan is finding a property. What I’m l...
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Hi all,I realize this is a really detailed subject that's impossible to explain in 500 words, but does anyone have any tips on estimating rehab costs?I'll be scouting out properties for a BRRRR investor in Iowa, so I ...
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Looking to relocate in 2-3 years from large downtown city into a more rural area where I can have some land and build a house. I found a perfect (for me) plot of land. It has rolling hills, grasslands and a stream. It...
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My husband and I would love to get into a nicer home and we live in Orange County. We are sick of renting but, if you live around here you know how difficult it is to transition to buying. We really want to live in ar...
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I thought I had heard it all, but my father just purchased a short sale home and the owners asked their realtor who asked my father's realtor if they could rent the house for 3 more months after the sale date?
My imm...
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I have been wondering what would be a better strategy, making two extra mortgage payments/ year or using that money elsewhere. I'm going to use a basic mortgage calculator for the doing the math on this example.If I h...
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I have a duplex with tenants I inherited that pay their rent in cash. The current setup is I swing by once a month to collect the rent. I'm going to have them sign a new lease, and don't want to collect the cash eac...
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Hi All,Victor here very new to real estate investing.Got a general question I guess on how to get started in purchasing a rental property. Been seeing a lot of properties in my market that mentions the words “turn key...
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Once upon a time I had paid my house off and now I am selling it in order to get the money out and buy a few rental properties, while this real estate market is down ! If my house does not sell what options do I have ...
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My girlfriend and I live together and instead of renting another place I have been looking for a home to buy. I found one that we both like and I can afford on my own.
I am planning on purchasing the house myself an...