I am in the chicago are suburbs and have a potenential tenant that has section 8. They are interested in a lease option (rent to own) on a single famIly home. From what I’m reading, it is difficult. Has anyone had any...

If this passes , I could see other cities getting the same idea . I have never heard of such a tax and it would set a bad precedent .
This Councilwoman says landlords are “raking in cash “ .. in Oakland where cap rat...

I was listening to Podcast 245 this morning with Ryan Holiday and at some point in the podcast, there was a discussion about how everyone who invested in 08 and 09 looks like a genius today. Well, like perhaps many ot...

Hello, all!I've bought my first SFR, fixed it, and rented it, and I am now at the "refinance" step of BRRRR. To get my next rental property, I need togo to some kind of lender and get some kind of loan, but I'm not s...

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The point of this message is to try and find out what a good real estate investor does when crunching the numbers before they acquire real estate. Can you please look at what I did below and tell me the pos. and ...

I haven't noticed a lot of people from Utah posting.

I have opportunity to purchase a 4 plex for $77,000. I looked at the 4 plex on monday and I estimate the repair cost to be around $12000 to $13000 per unit. The 4 plex is in a c may d area but not a warzone. I did som...

Hi guys!I just got a quad and an additional adjacent SFH under contract. Each unit is occupied, I believe on a month to month lease, or I'm assuming no lease at all (we'll find out more this week). All 5 units could...

Hello All,I just got back my K1 from the accountant on a property that I purchased in 3/2013, rented out and then sold in 6/2014.  The K1 has all of the profit listed on line 1 as ordinary business income and does not...

The calculation for CAP rate is clearly defined so everyone should be calculating it the same way.  There are obvious benefits to having a uniform calculation.  On the other hand, Cash on Cash Return seems to be calcu...