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Hi,I wanted to buy my first rental SFH property.Want it near the bay area, preferably southern side and developed 1990 or later.50K would be my down payments and I can go a little bit over if needed.What are the best ...
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The deal is a probate situation where the daughter has inherited the property from her mother. Upon inheriting the property the home was already delinquent by 12 months with a $70,000 balance. She says that she was...
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Hi BP,
When analyzing an investment property 3 numbers are extremely important along with others;
1. Debt Coverage Ratio
2. Cap Rate
3. Cash on Cash Return
Most lenders look for ...
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On podcast 78, they talked about how she bought 28 doors in 3 years. I am having enough trouble saving up enough money for one downpayment. I am just wondering how on earth you can save enough money for a down payme...
I wanted to start a discussion to understand why a) housing is no longer affordable & b) why so many rental/apt properties are popping up nationwide. My reasoning behind my inquiry:From recent reports of price gou...
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I've been researching purchasing my first rental property in some low property values/low tax blue collar areas for a while now. One of the main things I'm trying to decide is if I should go for a SFH, or a 2-4 unit ...
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Looking at the following townhouse in South Jersey as a potential buy and hold investment:Purchase Price: $115,000Rehab: $12,000ARV: $150,000Rent: $1,550/mo.Insurance: $50/mo.Taxes: $325/mo.HOA: $70/mo.Net Operating I...
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So I've decided to send letters to prospects. I'm going to try a very simple approach and basically handwrite "I want to buy your home, call Chris @...". I've read that the color yellow works well? I figured I'd use y...
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So I've got a strategy idea and I'd like to see what holes can be poked in it. I want to buy condo units for less than market value by buying them from distressed owners and then renting it back to those same owners s...
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Hey folks. I am looking at a MF property that is priced pretty well and is in good shape. The cap rates with heat, electric, and water/sewer included in the rents are respectable but would be double digit if I could...