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Hello, My wife and I will like to have a do over. After years of her telling me that we should focus on investing in real estate as Buy & Hold investors, I have finally come to my senses. Our first property is a D...
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After managing many properties in my state of Maryland over the years I have seen the law of averages even out over time when it comes to expenses in various asset classes so Im posting this to give people some genera...
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I am about to close on my first duplex and will be living on one side (top) while renting out the other (bottom).Is there any reason to put the duplex in an LLC?Just have the rent made out to me and have a new checkin...
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I am currently learning about real estate cycles and wanted to see if others follow this data to help them strategically plan their investments?
I feel like my market is in an expansion phase but with the fight on i...
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I've been living in Playa del Carmen Mexico for just over a year and have had my eye on this market for several more. The opportunity here is excelent but can be unsettling for some to invest south of the boarder. The...
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Since Socialism is the hot topic of the day, I would like to ask folks an honest question.
If you are a conservative, how are you able to support a war in Iraq with such a large price tag, yet be so against helping o...
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Jumping off from another thread where a young man is facing negativity and hate from his lefty friends over his decision to become a landlord. Landlords get a negative reputation and backlash constantly, I rarely see ...
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Hello, i'm calvin from malaysia, i would love to look into some turnkey properties that are feasible to invest in the States. A lot of information has been pour saying to be aware on some problems with turnkey that wo...
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In North Carolina, General Statutes Chapter 42 'Landlord and Tenant' section 46, 'Authorized late fees and eviction fees', states the following:"§ 42-46. Authorized late fees and eviction fees.In all residential renta...
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Hi Everyone,I just wanted to start an important discussion on how to increase the value of a multifamily property. It's all about raising the NOI, and I would like to get some ideas on how to create value.Any idea wo...