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A 200k 15 yr mortgage with 6% rate will cost you $165k in interest. Stretched out to 30-yr it's still over 100k in interest. If the value of the home is 200k, after 30 yrs maybe it's 600k and it cost you 300k in inter...
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Greetings to Everyone in or invested in Butte,I'd be grateful for any insights on the current rental market there. I really like the town--grit and all--and have been looking at properties from a distance. When I watc...
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I am curious how other Landlords handled "maintenance". And I use the word lightly because what I am referring to is things such as replacement of light bulbs, changing smoke detector batteries, clogged sinks, etc. W...
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Howdy,I am so happy to report that in October of last year, I purchased a 15k 2.5br 1bath home in a rental area near the local university. It was the most disgusting house I have ever seen. My team and I removed eve...
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Dear all,I am a dutch engineer living in Taiwan. Started from last year september i started to focus on investing in realestate. I have been reading lots of books and keep listening to the podcast. After a few months ...
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Hello! My husband and I just closed on our first rental property. We are inheriting tenants whose lease is up at the end of the month. We were under the initial impression that their intent was to move out. Now we hav...
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My daughter has just started her real estate investment journey. She currently has her 5 bedroom home for rent and was approached by someone wanting to rent it for an Adult Family Home. Anyone have experience with the...
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Hello lovely Massachusetts residents,I wanted to get some more information on the Lowell, MA rental market and surrounding areas. I have a friend going to UMass Lowell next spring that I may buy housing for. He could ...
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So I have a question that I couldn't really find on the forums so I decided I'd start a new thread.
What are the tips and tricks for asking individual owners if they are interested in selling. I have my eye on a few...