Roderick Brenes
Are My Expectations Realistic? (Central Valley California)
I'm looking to buy a single family home around Spring 2015 in the Central Valley area of California, namely Turlock, Modesto, Patterson, or Salida. My goal is to buy a home in the $180-$215k range, with no major updat...
Allen Tracy
HELOC and Turnkey Investing Advice
I'm a real estate investment newbie living in Los Angeles. I currently rent my primary residence to film crews which pretty much covers my mortgage. I've paid off about 50% of my home and have around $400k in equity...
Shalen Takaaze
Buy lower priced property now or save for higher priced property?
Looking for advice as I'm starting my long-distance real estate journey. Since I am investing out-of-state, house-hacking and putting down the 3% downpayment is out of the question. My first option is to go for a lowe...
Katie Lyon
Sell? Ride it out? What to do…
The backstory - we have an investment property in Cape Coral Florida. Right outside of ft Meyers. We have had it for one year and it renting right at about 1%. Hurricane Ian was not good to us and cost us about $10k o...
Frankie Paterno
What would you do with 60k ?
I have 60k cash saved up to put into use. I live in Staten Island a rough area in real estate! It’s expensive here so just trying to here what some people would do with 60k the best way to make it stretch and put it i...
Jackie Lange
The Artificial Housing Recovery
Interesting articles about what's really going on
http://www.theburningplatform.com/2014/02/02/warped-distorted-manipulated-flipped-housing-market/
Looks like house flipping (buy, fix sell rehabbers) wi...
Matthew Law
Using a personal loan to purchase real estate
I was hoping to find someone else who has done this, but I haven't seen any posts.
I'm buying a cheap property to fix and hold, maybe BRRRR in the end. I'm still waiting on quotes from contractors, but the initial c...
Rosalina Brenda Berk
Thoughts on Buy and Hold in Detroit
Hello,Detroit! Good, bad, or ugly for buy and hold rental property? I'd love to hear your story. I'm researching markets for my first investment and I obviously want to go where the math makes sense. If you are a Detr...
Nathan Gesner
Location suggestions in Florida
Help me out, folks!I'm in the market for a vacation rental in Florida. Our winters get pretty cold so we intend to use it for shorter vacations right now but will eventually use it for working vacations (30 - 90 days ...
Jonathan Yeh
New Build for Rental?
I'd like to see what your opinion is on this idea. If I am not in a hurry to get my first rental started, is buying a new build for rental a good idea?Upsides:1. It is a bit below market price, not by a lot, but at le...