Tom Kuhen
Can you use a HML for rehab while getting a traditional mortgage?
I've been trying to find creative ways to finance a deal that I am analyzing and haven't been able to find an answer to this question: Can I use a HML to cover the rehab. costs of a flip and down payment on a house, w...
Deven Wolfe
should I be paying out of pocket monthly just to cover mortgage?
I am looking at a duplex with a monthly mortgage higher than the rent being received. One tenant has a lease until next July, and the owner wants a 6 month lease after selling with a set price, and none of that is inc...
Blake C.
Gas Stove Okay for Rental?
I have lower middle class rentals in Texas (rents around $900 for 3 Bedrooms). I am wondering if anyone has found that it is smart to convert gas stoves in old homes to electric. It seems that electric is easier to...
Michael Juve
Dealing with bank owned properties
When dealing with a bank owned property can you exercise an option to purchase type contract and simply assign it to someone else for a specefied fee?
Or is there a different set of rules when it comes to a bank own...
Sarah Barrett
Can buy and hold in a hot market cash flow?
I’m new to real estate investing and planning to buy and hold a rental property in the next few months. My husband and I are comparing possibilities where we live (Nashville, TN) to where we grew up in Indiana. The ma...
Ben Leybovich
Equities are hot Potato - Is RE next?
In Q1 of 2015, $55 billion of outflows from equities according to this article. People are running for the hills - I believe it! A lot of this money is finding its' way into RE. Multifamily is overheated as all get-u...
Giovanni D Midili
Which is better? Paying down student debt (~60.000) or investing
Hi,My name is Giovanni and I'm a 30-year-old single dad to a 6-year-old daughter. I currently have about $80k in tax-advantaged accounts (401k, Roth IRA, HSA) and as of last year I've maxed out those accounts. Addit...
Ryan Mills
The Big Question...finding deals
Hey everyone, so we have been searching the MLS like crazy and looking for deals in the greater Cincy area with minimal luck (MFH). We also do not live anywhere near Cincy. This makes it difficult to truly know the ar...
John M.
Looking for pros and cons of smaller city rentals in South Jersey
I am currently exploring the idea of perusing properties in what I guess would be considered smaller South Jersey cities. Examples would be Gloucester City and Burlington.
What are the pros and cons of these areas? ...
Michael Vieira
Buying my first multi-family
Hello all, my credit score is around 700 and I plan on buying a multi-family when I graduate in 3 months and living in one of the units. I am looking around 2 places ( depending where I choose to work), Jersey City,...