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Have any of you formed a revocable living trust with an online service such as NOLO or Legal Zoom? I am considering doing the trust myself instead of hiring an attorney, since my situation is simple (no kids, etc.) ...
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I own my condo, well not free and clear yet - i still have a mortgage - and i'm looking for ways to build cash reserves to start my real estate venture. I'm a super beginner in this process, but very motivated. unfort...
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Are these legitimate savings accounts that are insured? It almost seems to good to be true to be able to get the same returns as a Certificate of Deposit.https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/best-high-yield-s...
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Self-directed individual retirement accounts are good ways to save for retirement with assets such as real estate or precious metals. Conventional IRAs usually only service assets such as stocks, mutual funds, and CDs...
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If i have about three thousand dollars to invest, how do you think i should spend it? im both a real estate agent and investor, but wholesaling was quite hard and didnt work out for me last time i tried (before i bec...
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Do you think im missing anything?Duplex asking 180k,Assuming Mortgage 144k @ 4%, taxes $1970/yr (per record), Home insurance -$2000/yr (quick google search)PITI payment = 1018.32/mo = 12,218.84/yearIncome, two units (...
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I am mid way through closing on my first property! This will be in my own personnel name and I will be managing myself at first. I am wondering how everyone manages their bank accounts. My first thought is to open a c...
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I understand that before actually diving into real estate, it is beneficial to have a plan. I have a direction - the first property I purchase will be a multifamily (small - max of 3 units) in which I will reside in o...
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I would like to know the prons and cons of paying off the mortgage faster to be honest i do hate the fact that my mortgage rate is high almost 7%. I would like to have lower monthly payments should I make a big lump ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $715,000
Cash invested: $297,000
Current Price: $830,000 (originally $950,000 on 4/13/2024, reduced by $120,000 in ...