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I started out by asking myself, "how do I begin investing in real estate?” After simply looking it up in Google, I came across an article by Brandon Turner, an entrepreneur in real estate, titled “How to Start Investi...
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I am looking at har.com (Texas Real Estate website) and there are many homes selling for almost 2x their listed "market value". People can list their home for however much they want correct? How do I know that listing...
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Well I've written about prohibitive financing costs and the list of qualified buyers without qualified deals is piling up.
On non primary conventional loan purchases rates are in the 7-8-9-10%'s.
Few buyers are wi...
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Hey everyone, my name’s Blake and I’m an Aerospace Engineering student out of Springfield, Mo. I’m not an investor quite yet, but I am familiar with REI.
I know the saying “time in the market is better than timing th...
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After searching for MFH for a while, i feel like i may be onto something. I am looking to house hack a triplex in pittsburgh. Some points to note before i bring up the numbers:- For analysing, i considered it as if i ...
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Have a renter who already signed the lease. Now she wants to add the another person on the lease who is staying in the house with her. Is this a red flag and how do I handle this? The lease was approved in her name. S...
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Looking at a four-plex as my first multifamily venture. I have the rent roll and expenses for the past three years and have a question about an item in the expenses column. It's entitled "Inv. Fixed Asset" and is one ...
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A contractor (plumber by trade), long time family friend and I have been discussing different REI projects that we might be able to work on together. He does my plumbing work so I am familiar with his quality of work...
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Hello Everyone! I have had some great success with a VA loan in San Diego in my 2 bd 2 ba condo. It has allowed me to gain wealth faster than renting, but now I find acquiring the next property very daunting. I feel a...
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should i buy an apartment/condo to rent out as my first investment property?