Michelle Garcia
Managing Property in New Jersey from another state
I currently own a property in Essex County, but I'm contemplating a move out of the state. However, before I make any decisions, I want to ensure that my property is left in capable hands and set up for success. I hav...
Scott Beal
2008 vs 2020, Who Wins This Time?
Let's talk about it. How is our situation in 2020 different from the 2008 crisis? What strategies worked then that will not work now; which ones will be just as successful?
Joseph Antwi
House Hacking -- Multifamily in NJ?
Hello,I'm trying to kick-off my real estate career by doing house hacking. I'm going to be working in Chelsea NY and looking to invest in a multifamily property in NJ that is accessible to NY via train. I'd be staying...
Karthik Ramachandran
How to think about location?
Hi, I am interested in purchasing a MFH and this will be my first MFH. Looking at 15-25 units, purchase price of 1-1.5M, Property Class B or C (prefer B). I live in Portland, but open to buying MFH in other locations....
Amanda Polton
Appreciation play v.s. cash flow
Hi! My husband and I recently moved to Frisco, Texas (a very high appreciation area - 9%) for our jobs. Our goals has always been to buy a duplex and house hack it; however, we have been looking on the market for over...
Account Closed
How to invest $80k in real estate without financing?
Hello everyone,
This is my first post, I've been a reader for about a week and now ready to ask a broad question. How should a first timer invest $80k in real estate?
First I'd like to thank the regular contributors...
Nick Benjamin
How do you source property leads for investing?
Curious to see how investors are finding deals in 2023. What ways work best and which ways are not as effective? Let's discuss!
Vivan Bhalla
Is House Hacking in NY area a good option?
Hi,I am a 29 yo investor who is planning to make an investment in the coming future. I live in Newport, NJ and pay close to 1600$ in rent and share the place with roommates. I am sick of paying rent and moving everyti...
Nick Brubaker
Should I get a mortgage on the rental I own outright?
Dear wise real estate investors,I am small time. Just own one rental property (outright), which is worth about $160k. I am wondering if I should take out a mortgage on it. Here are my considerations:I will be leavi...
Dawn Roof
Looking at First Multi-Family deal, what am i missing
I'm new-ish to REI, with one single family home purchased last spring so far. That has gone very well, and we are looking at stepping up the game to a Multi Family. The one I have my eye on is 6 units (two triplexes n...