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I'm looking to relocate to San Diego around April 2017. This could be a great opportunity for my first investment with house hacking. Looking to find some great deals on multi-family in the area? Any ideas where to lo...
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I've been looking at homes in the Poconos/East Stroudsburg area of Pennsylvania. The properties there seem to have taken a huge dive and not recovered well. I am look to capitolize on the drop and buy my first home fo...
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So if you have an option to purchase a property to buy and hold with a hard money and you have two option which one would you chose? Options being as follow First lender charges 3 points and possibly 8% rateSecond len...
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What are the opinions on renting out a home from out of state? My husband and I currently own our home in Missouri, but will be moving to Colorado in three months. We are very new to real estate investing and rentals,...
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Why would people buy condos/SFH in Texas if they wanted to live there for work?Let's say someone wants to live in Houston, TX near the medical centers for work. Would it be a logical argument that renting is almost al...
Hello,I have a 500k mortgage on a triplex @2.5% interest and 250k of cash in sitting in a savings account yielding at 2.5%. The treasury bill yields are getting close to 5%. I am feeling tempted to invest my free cas...
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Hi gys - Any experiences with kitchen upgrades.Basically - new countertops, new cabinets, back splash, lighting, paint, floor tiles, appliances.I am talking a standard size kithcen in a 1400 sf condo. Could be 175sf -...
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One of the ideas perpetuated by many of the Real Estate Investment "gurus" is that once you buy a rental property, you continue to hold on to it. This may be the right approach at times. After all, your fixed interest...
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I have the opportunity to be mentored by a "not-yet-national-guru" who has over 60 deals done. I have much respect for him. I have known him for about two years. His mentoring will cost about $200 per hour in the ...
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Is it possible I can get a home under contract without using the MAO calculation? I was looking at homes from motivated sellers where their asking prices are lower than the MAO I was going to use. If that is the case,...