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Hi everyone,
So I am new to real estate investing, currently learning a lot on my own! I have a few questions that I would greatly appreciate if someone helped out. I live in Northern CA ( I know, its EXPENSIVE). I ...
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With the low refi rates out there, I'm wondering if this is now the better option to finance my first time rental property. Needing $40K for the DP, if I use my current HELOC with a 3.75% rate (assuming it says aroun...
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I'll be closing on some land that we will eventually be building a primary resident on. Given the current status of the country, what are yall's suggestions or advice on following through with the closing? I'm worried...
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if you had $40k to invest would you
option 1. pay $40k cash for a SFH house that needs 25k in work
comps in the 120s. the property value is probably not going to go up but it seems it would always be rentable for ...
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Good afternoon, I am Johnny Quilenderino, I am approximately four years from retiring and would like to start up a real estate business. Rental and Mortgage Situation: I currently have two rentals and a primary mortga...
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Hey!Just curious what peoples thoughts are on increasing your life insurance policy payout to keep covering the cost of newly acquired assets? Or does this seem redundant given the sale of those properties should cove...
Hello, i currently own a home and want to move out, I have a few options but not sure if any are better than the other. home currently has some equity. 1. sell and buy a cheaper home. 2. Sell home and move to apartmen...
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The single-family rental demand continues to be at an all-time high amid the pandemic. The NHRC Single-Family Rental Market Index reported a score of 74.4 out of 100 for the third quarter of 2020. This signals a vigor...
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So what does everyone think. Do you think you should own your own home first, then start investing into real estate? Or do you think its smarter to rent a place that is much cheaper then owning to save up funds? Ive h...
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Hello Everyone,
So Iv'e been looking for my first buy and hold deal but have been unable to pull the trigger. Mainly for the fear of missing out on a better deal.
If you lived in the NY Metro area and had 50k to in...