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I was hoping to get some advice.I live and work in OC California and I recently purchased my first two rental properties in Oct 2016. They are both out of state (one in NC and the other in IN)I am already looking/plan...
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I have been finding out that the people that get "interested" in investing their money in real estate seem to cool down by the time I put a deal together. I am currently going through the process of getting loan throu...
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With the way the housing market is, must the 1% rule be followed in order to be profitable? For example, if an 1800 sq ft home is selling for $285K, it might not be feasible to rent it out for $2850 per month. Especia...
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Hello! Is anyone investing in Detroit, MI? I’ve seen houses on Zillow for only $2500. Granted they are just shells, but I’m wondering with a full renovation if the area has potential for long term rentals. What are th...
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Hey guys! I'm looking forward to your opinions on this one. This is one of my first few analyses, so go ahead and be honest with me! The more advice/opinions the better.Property is a 2,300 sqft quadplex located in ...
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I am a recent college grad and just resigned my lease for another year. This gives me the time to save up some cash from a new job. I am thinking about cosigning with my parents for a loan to purchase a duplex...
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Hi,
These are my numbers, I'm new so I want to get opinions from others who are more experienced:
Duplex / FHA 3.5% down (12,775)
Purchase Price: $365,000
Gross monthly rent: $2700
Total Monthly Payment: $2400
50% ...
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I've run into a situation where I might be able to buy 1-3 mobile homes. 1 single wide for around $20K and doublewides for $24K. You have to leave them on space which is $320 month and single rent for $825 and doubl...
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In the current market environment, is real estate investment still a prudent choice?
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I primarily flip houses at this point, but I also need to pick up some rentals for the depreciation and of course the passive income. That being said, I do not want to have my money tied up into rentals, when I could ...