Heath M.
Starting out soon - primary residence is almost paid off
Plan to start with first rental property soon with a business partner. Will have my primary residence paid off before we buy our first rental property and will also have the 20% down payment covered on first purchase...
Kristi Patton
To Inspect or Not to Inspect?
So, still working on getting my first deal done and so far, my hubby and I have made 2 offers on buy/hold properties and ended up withdrawing both of them because of foundation issues found during the inspection. It w...
Chris Frydenlund
International tenants in San Diego
I'm considering buying a rental property in Pacific or Mission Beach area to rent out to international students. Would you recommend this? I know that there can be a lot of trouble. What are your main challenges as la...
Rhett Tullis
100 plus unit mgmt fees
what type/range of management fees are you paying for 100+ unit complexes in your area? I know many of you will hire your own on site person but if you are hiring out to a PM biz what are they charging you and what ...
Bryan C.
Second Deal Thoughts
My first REAL post, be nice and thanks in advance for any opinions!I currently have a 3/2 that I own outright and rent for $1700 per month. Taxes are $4k per year and Insurance/hoa/maintenance is at around $1100 per ...
Charles Nyasha
Introduction and seeking advise
Hi Community,I am a newbie here and am getting ready to embark on my real estate investing journey.I live in Phoenix,(East Valley) and have been reading and following some of the forums in the last two weeks and am le...
Robyn Smyles
What determines the taxation of capital gains?
My husband and I are new to this community but we have been buying, renovating, and selling homes for 28 years. We buy, live in it and then sell.We literally do it all! The find, the design, the demo ( I love demo), ...
James Newkirk
What is the best way to acquire a foreclosure property?
Greeting Everyone,My name is James, I am an active duty military member currently stationed in Ca, but I am looking to invest in the San Antonio area due to high price of local real estate. Lately, I have been readin...
Matt S
Realtors...
Is it just me or are most of them not worth their commission checks? Looking at properties that are already UC, just lack of urgency. I am getting my license. Any suggestions on the least expensive path to accomplis...
Nathan Wayne
Primary Residence into a Rental, but is on a 15 Year Mortgage
Hi Everyone,TL;DR: My rental is building equity, but not so much cashflowing. What should I do?I'll get right to it, since there are numerous posts like mine.I am currently renting my previous primary residence:3bed, ...