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We are converting our studio unit to a mid-term rental. First time, newbie here and was wondering if there were any guides or books others found helpful when setting up for the first time? I know it needs to be furn...
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First, here is some background on this deal. My wife and I are new investors located in Houston. This is the second home that we have rehabbed. I thought we made every mistake in the book on the first house, but aft...
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Hi all!
I'm a Houston local currently renting in the Heights area. I've come to a point where I have a sizable amount of savings and I'd like to get more involved in a more tangible investment (not purely stock marke...
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Hello! I will be closing on my first STR in early June and could really use some recommendations on how to manage it myself. I have worked with long-term rentals and flips, but this seems like a whole new world! I wou...
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Hello, I have a potential deal I'm about to close on in Philadelphia PA. It is a multifamily duplex in point breeze area for $210,000. The taxes on this property is about $1,800 a year. I would live in one unit, whil...
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Hi. My name is Mike Kohan, I'm a husband and father, a career helicopter pilot and now real estate investor. I started investing in real estate 5 years ago with a lease/option purchase close to home for a tenant, wh...
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I'm looking for some advice on the whether I should hold on to paying my month HELOC payment of $613 a month for a BRRR property, or should I go ahead and pursue delayed financing? I purchased a property ALL CASH for ...
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Hi - I have spoken to two bankers. The first is with a major bank who was talking about a 20 year mortgage. The second, a local smaller bank, without an application and over the phone, mentioned a 7 year 'abundance ...
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I know many landlords have gotten rid of most of their carpeting, but I'm still keeping it for the upstairs bedrooms, stairs, and for a living room downstairs. I've got tile in the rest of the house and hopefull...
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Hey fellow Investors!
I'm gearing up to make a substantial investment of around $200k in Florida's real estate market in 2024, and I could use your insights.I'm torn between Tampa and Orlando.So, folks in the know, I...