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The history of markets tells us that we will always have a crash.
This graph shows total consumer debt in the US since 2003
Housing crashes come from over indebtedness, this graph shows that US consumers have mo...
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Hello Everyone!I'm a first-time investor looking to invest in a buy-and-hold SFH that has stable cash-flow in an A to B- neighborhood (any appreciation would be a plus, of course!). I'm looking for properties in the 6...
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Hello Everyone,I've been looking at rental properties in Vallejo and Sacramento for over 6 months now and can't make a decision. Where do you think makes the most sense for the long-term?In Vallejo, I can get a small ...
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So long story short, my interest rate has increased on my rental property and my mortgage payment went from $1220 a month to $1969. Tenants pay $2350/mo and after the rate increase, this no longer covers mortgage/taxe...
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Hello, I am looking to purchase my first investment property. I'm agnostic of location. I'm looking for a buy and hold property with balance of cash flow and appreciation potential. I'd prefer a newer home that I will...
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I have read it is a good idea to have a cost segregation done I have found a few companies but what should I be looking for in a cost seg firm?
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I was reading my REI book and pondering things and I realized that in general, single-family homes are for investors who do things like flipping, rehabbing, and other strategies that depend price appreciation. For buy...
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So I get questions from people from time to time asking me about how they can invest in real estate? I live in CA and so do most of my friends that ask me about this and I'm not sure what to tell them.
I bou...
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Disclaimer: I'm still pretty new to all this...So, I've been reading up on HUD and how the properties that it sells work for investors. I had a thought that seems pretty simple (which makes me immediately think that I...
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Hi Everyone. I'm a somewhat of a newbie (own 2 SFR in Northern CA) looking to invest in my local market. My question is: Does the 2% rule apply in expensive markets (such as Northern California). It seems to me that t...