Giles Smith
Should I refinance my personal home?
Hey guys, was hoping to get some opinions on refinancing my homestead. I am fairly new to real estate and want to make sure I am analyzing this correctly and not missing any major considerations. Please let me kn...
Linda Smith
Auction.com counter bidding
I've bought one property through auction.com a couple of years ago. On that one I didn't meet the reserve but was the highest bidder. It was submitted to the bank and they accepted. Cash deal, I was skeptical all the ...
Sarah K.
Sell or hold Chicago south side rental?
I purchased an apartment in the Chicago area near my university campus while I was studying back in 2006. Of course they gave a full-time student with no real income a mortgage with just 20% down payment back then. An...
Kyle Gregg
Due Diligence. Not familiar? Well you better start NOW!
I have been discovering the true essence of Due Diligence the past two weeks with the hunt for my first multi family property. I have picked up on figuring out all the numbers, researching potential rents, tenant demo...
Matt Lorenzo
Add a 3rd Bedroom or turn it into a studio?
Hi all,Thanks for stopping by to read/help. I just bought a duplex in Cleveland, Ohio and the top unit has an attic space that includes a set of stairs and doorway that leads directly outside the house. Technically, t...
Kevin Ferris
Buying at Auction in Phoenix, AZ
A little background on me. Realtor (3yrs), home owner in North Phoenix. Bought REO property in Scottsdale Sept-2012. Lived in it for a couple of years, now renting it out. Moved into a new Taylor Morrison home in ...
Haley Powell
Struggling with Price and Timeline, When do I Invest?
It's the age old dilemma. The nicer (and higher demand) areas are more expensive but command higher rents. The lower end areas are cheaper but demand more repairs/updates and are harder to rent out. I'm in Dallas and ...
Account Closed
WSJ article on impending CRE bubble
Not really treading any new ground here, but interesting read in the WSJ this morning. http://www.wsj.com/articles/surge-in-commercial-re...We've got a number of clients active in South Florida (Miami) and they (and ...
Dennis Wasilewski
Quadplex BRRRR in York, March 2019
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in York.
Purchase price: $85,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Partial BRRRR:
Purchased for $85,000 and spent $15,000 on repairs/re...
Michael Lang
What is the best way to approach a Real Estate Agent
Being a commissioned sales person myself, I understand there is a certain amount of time that you must invest in someone to build the relationship before you can really claim them as a client and claim ownership of th...