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Investor Origins Story: Part 2
We left off with our aspiring investor (me) having purchased 1513 N. State Street in Syracuse, NY. Memory had a purchase price of 50k, however, I actually purchased the triplex for $3...
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My question is specific to properties you already own. My family has a portfolio of around 50 commercial units that have been purchased over the last 20 years or so. I would like to start analyzing these properties to...
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Was working with the property management company for two years. Two months ago, I decided to cancel our arrangement with them. I had downloaded all of the ledgers from the online portal .
4 days after the relationshi...
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Im considering purchasing a new primary residence. To fund it, I would sell my current primary residence and potentially one rental property (havnt decided which one, unfortunately I do not have one I have lived in f...
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Hello! I'm a beginner investor and currently own an S Corp. I’m considering short-term rentals in the Pocono area of Pennsylvania as a tax-saving strategy, but I’m not sure where to start or how realistic this idea mi...
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I have a house that’s a long term rental upstairs and a medium term downstairs. Since everything is on one meter we have decided to pay for utilities. We have rented the long term unit to family friends for over a yea...
My husband and I keep arguing about one point and we are putting this out for bigger pocket users to decide on.He says that when looking at a property as a potential investment the only way to go about it is to put 20...
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I own mostly SFH in Southern California. Market value has changed on many of them since I bought them and my return on equity is pretty dismal. We are starting to debate if we should sell some of them to generate ca...
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Im 36 years old and have built my business on sales. Im a real estate broker by trade and have spent most of my career helping builders and investors buy and sell houses. In the past 5 years my business parter and I s...
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In todays Society, a review can make or break your business. In the vacation STR realm, on a platform such as Airbnb it is no different and often even an inaccurate review can have this effect. In my experience dealin...