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Hello, I thought this may be the best section within the forums to post this.I'm located in Fresno/Clovis CA and I've been working on getting my first deal - whether it's a rental, fix/flip, wholesale, seller financed...
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As a property manager, one of the crucial and multifaceted responsibilities is ensuring that landlords have reliable tenants who will treat their property with respect, maintain it in good condition, and pay rent cons...
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New real estate investor. I am looking to start my real estate journey with house hacking small multi-family property. I am limited to house hack only in Chicago because of my job with the Chicago Fire Department. Ex...
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Newbie to the site and was wondering if someone could shed some light on the pros and cons of instead of taking positive cash flow out of the property, to in turn use a shorter term mortageg with higher monthly paymen...
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Hi everybody! I'm a new member and wanted to introduce myself. From what little I have read so far, this looks to be a great site and a place where regardless of your experience or knowledge, more can be learned.
We're looking into selling a current rental property to my daughter. It would be their primary residence. We purchased it for 127,000 in 1995. It's current estimated value is 330,000. My question is what capital gains...
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Hi, Timo here, I'm new to this investing thing although I've been researching it buying everyone's "how to" courses the past 5 to 10 years. California is an intimidating market for newbies like myself, everyone you k...
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My name is Beau Benjamin and I am a brand new real estate investor. I am getting married in less than a month and then will be moving into a house given to us by my fiance's dad.I've always wanted to rent properties ...
Hello,I have several SFRs that have lots of equity in them and I wondering if anyone used a method of cross-collateralization to pledge the equity as collateral, thus avoiding doing a cash-out refinance or HELOC. It s...
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I'm looking at house hacking a duplex or the like for my first investment property and looking for some advise on timing. I signed a 1 year lease last month so kinda stuck in that until fall 2025 (unless I broke lease...