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One of the hardest things to do in real estate is to not get emotionally attached to a property. That “perfect deal” may be anything but—and you want to find that out before you commit to the purchase. Determining pro...
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Hello Everyone, I wanted to see if there was anyone in MA on the north shore who is currently house hacking or thinking about buying a property to rent out other rooms/ units. If you have more than 1 property, I’m cur...
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Hi all,
I hope your week is going well (halfway to the weekend)! I'm curious if anyone could share any literature (or podcasts) concerning how to manage a rental portfolio long-term. For more context, we are in our ...
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I've heard of people inviting several contractors over at the same time to provide estimates. Is this considered acceptable or does it make it too awkward for everyone? I live in a small town and so there might be ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $74,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Sale price: $185,000
This home was a fix and flip made by my wife and I. The hou...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence note investment investment in Jacksonville.
Purchase price: $46,500
Cash invested: $50,000
Sale price: $125,000
Jacksonville, FL Case Study
Would you cas...
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Hi All--I began delving heavy into real estate about 12 months ago after attending a "Ride Along" with a successful real estate investor in Philly. I learned a ton and took a bunch of value from that day, and somebod...
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Next in the line of STR Qs: mattress. We are renting in highly competitive market in a condo complex being sold as “luxury condos”. So when it comes to sleeping seems ensuring a comfortable bed is crucial. Would be g...
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I currently own a rental in Northglenn Colorado a Northern suburb of Denver CO. Its a 2k sqft, SF home with 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage, large backyard with a large storage shed. It is an older home that we lived ...
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How did you get started? What did your first deal look like? Knowing what you know now, what would you do first if you had to start all over from the beginning?