Tudor Francu
Cashout Refi vs Seller financing
HiI bought a 7 unit building 2 years ago cash. Id like to get equity out to acquire more assets. Building is producing on average 15% annual return. I have 3 scenarios;- cash out refi for 75 % LTV at 5.5% rate for 20 ...
Joshua Gordon
Need help with Excel...
So I am a beginner with Excel. I can make spreadsheets that do math, but nothin fancy. I recently purchased a list from my county, and I need help merging cells. Each little piece of info is in it's own cell. L...
Bienes Raices
Mother in law suite in SFH
I was wondering about people's experience with renting these houses. Do potential tenants in the main part of the house get turned off by the fact that someone else will be living in an attached apt? Do you need to of...
Ivan Roberts
Buying locally or nationally
Hey guys,
I will be investing in a particular market, but I understand that in order to expand your portfolio, you have to go after markets that are prime for renters I.G. Near military bases, near colleges ect. When...
Jim B.
At what point does location/potential tenants outweigh $$
Hey Everybody-I'm working on a couple properties and doing my research, and have a scenario I'm looking for opinions on.I'll give 1 example: Fully rented 4-unit in a so-so suburb. Not a violent part of town, but econ...
Kevin Hildebrandt
Primary residence turned to rental property (my first deal)
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $185,000
Cash invested: $6,000
First home my wife and I bought was using FHA loan. We lived in the home for about 6...
Ibrahim Hughes
how do you convince a seller to give you a quit claim deed?
Anyone out there successfully getting sellers who abandon their properties to give you a quit claim deed? if so what method are you guys using to get the deed from the seller? Any special methods or tips on convincin...
Sherri D.
Commercial building with possible drug history
I am researching a 17 unit building that might have a history of meth or other drug activity. I plan to rehab the property, rerent the units and hold it for a number of years, at least 15 or so. If it has a drug histo...
Daniel Velazquez
Starting Investor
Hello, i am a student who is just about to graduate high school soon and have a desire to become a Real Estate investor. I was wondering if there's actual schools that will help and teach the process of how it all wor...
Mike S.
Zillow's ridiculus zestimate and how to change it?
My property just went live for rent and Zillow's rent zestimate immediately dropped $200. I know the zestimate is worthless, but it's annoying to have potential renters see a ridiculously low zestimate when paired wi...