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Economic Update
(Yom Kippur Edition)
The second quarter of 2020 (April, May & June) was the mother of all economic contractions. Real GDP shrank at a 31.7% annual rate, the largest drop for any quarter since ...
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Hello everyone I think I may have found a sub2 deal, problem is I never done a sub2 deal. I've located a home that does not have to much equity so I figure that sub2 option might be a good idea.
My question is coul...
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Hello everyone,
I'm new around here, though I've been reading around the boards for about a week or so. Everyone around here seems really knowledgeable, and there has been a wealth of information thus far.
Here's so...
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Team,
I'm getting very interested in the rental arbitrage model as it seems to generate huge amounts of cash flow. I'm looking for the most accurate way to estimate my expenses.
How much can I expect for a cleaning ...
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What's a market with a reasonable yield (>7% coc) and a decent volume of deals right now? Both KC & DFW have become very challenging with the inventory levels disappearing and rapid appreciation. Prefer C+/B-...
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Hi - this may be a weird question, but I was in a mastermind and explaining how I do not have the time or desire to drive for dollars. The leader explained to me that finding an investor-friendly real estate agent is...
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I want to invest in multi family apartments, but because I don’t have any experience I am thinking of joining an investor group. Are these groups groups worth my time and money?
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Hi all!
My wife and I are just starting out with our real estate investment venture, looking to purchase our first 2-3 unit in Chicago. We have found several properties over the past few months that fit our criteria...
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Hi, I'm 27 and just getting in to real estate as a method of obtaining financial freedom. I live in a small town in northern Michigan, and am not sure if I should invest locally or in a more populated area. Either way...
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I wanted to start a discussion where investors can share ideas and strategies as Amazon moves into our market. We can also discuss the potential growth in property values and impact on surrounding markets due to the a...