Alex T.
First Investment
I'm trying to take advantage of the tax credit to buy my first house, I was hoping to buy a duplex-type property so I can use it to leverage later investments. The area I'm in doesn't have many duplexes, but I managed...
Alice Dymally
Can you sell a Baltimore rowhome with radiators?
I am closing on a flip and my rehab estimate is more than expected. To compensate I am thinking of installing a new gas furnace (instead of all new duct work and forced air & central air as initially planned. I’ll...
Liz Mojica
Conventional Loan as a First home buyer?
Hi everyone, A brief story of my current situation. I graduated a year ago from New York Chiropractic College and I'm currently working as an Associate Chiropractor in Connecticut. As you must imagine, I have roughly ...
Todd Luong
1031 Exchange Question - Getting a big property tax proration credit from Seller
1031 Exchange Question - Let's say the investor has already sold her relinquished property (which was owned free and clear with no debt) and afterwards has $325,000 in 1031 exchange funds available. The investor is no...
JoDell Rolfs
"Real Estate Professional" - 750 hour requirement
I have 4 rental properties and am also an officer of the Homeowners Association that these same rental properties are a part of. As the Secretary/Treasurer, I deal directly in the day to day management of the HOA, in...
Eric Jones
Potential Applicant with Disabled 18+ Year Old Daughter
I had a showing today for our rental property and the individual said her kids (all 18 years old or older) would be living with her and that one of them is disabled. My requirements state all individuals 18 years or o...
Devon Garbus
Has anyone ever invested in Restaurants?
Just curious. I was wondering how restaurants decided what areas to move to and how. And specifically how to attract restauranteurs (even chain ones) into an area.
Michael Wagner
Success in the World of Self Storage
I thought I would post the link to my most recent blog article here. It includes a VERY brief (and entirely incomplete) description of what it takes to be successful in real estate. It also links to a case study deta...
Brett Wagner
BRR minus one of the R’s
Hi all,Curious as to your advice on my situation. I recently bought a sfh with a partner, rehabbed it, and am just about to close on the refinance to pay my partner back. When I refinance I can either borrow just eno...
Faris Yaghmour
200 HMO's in 10 years?
Is having a goal of owning 200 HMO's in 10 years far fetched? Or is it reasonable. Keeping in mind that I am 18 and haven't started out yet