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I'm working on my first deal to buy a duplex using HELOC for down payment. I'm wondering what to do with the cash flow: what is the best stategy for preserving my liquidity ?My first idea is to just pay down the HELO...
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Hi there,
My names Robert and I'm 22 years old from Central Massachusetts. I currently work in IT but for years I've wanted to get into Real Estate Investing. My goal is to own at least 2 rental properties by the ag...
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I know this might seem strange that someone who is somewhat new to wholesaling is offering advice, but as I am now potentially approaching my first deal I would like to offer some advice to anyone willing to read this...
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Hey everyone!My name is Jeffrey but I go by Jake. I'll be moving to Pittsburgh from my current residence in Northeastern Florida (Jacksonville area) at the end of this year as I transition out of the military. I'm a c...
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Ive been using the calculator for about 3 days now and have looked at over 20 houses using the rental calculator and every house i do comes back waaay in the negative on cash flow and CoC ROI. I live in Houston Texas ...
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Hi BP. I’m looking at several great duplexes and one thing that seems to be a sure thing. They all have window units. I know it’s probably the only thing that makes sense from a tenant billing perspective. Look forw...
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As they say in radio: first time caller, long time listener. Here we go! My real estate investing experience at this point consists of jumping on the forums, reading books, listening to podcasts, driving the area to s...
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I have two potential tenants currently and am weighing my options. Both report a good income well over >3x monthly rent, but both have criminal background history and low credit score (upper 500s). How should i we...
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I'm looking into a 17 unit apt complex where presently the owner pays the gas bill. Needless to say, the winter months are killer..
I was wondering if anyone here knows anything about submetering gas for an apt build...