Andrew Curro
3.5% down to buy an investment property is a misnomer
I often hear people say “I only had $10,000 and I was able to buy a duplex in a nice neighborhood with an FHA loan, you can do it too! It’s that easy”. Seems like this is disingenuous. They leave out closing costs, em...
John Liaaz
How do people live off cashflow?
Been researching real estate for a few months, still not understanding how investors make their money!If the cashflow is around $100 a month for a house, I would need 30+ houses to have a livable wage from the cashflo...
Nick Kime
Lending Options for SFR with Investors in LLC
I'm planning to form an LLC to purchase my next single family residence as a mid-term rental. (I currently have 6 performing MTRs in my name.) I will be selling a percent of the equity to an investor for the cost of d...
Trevor Hawn
Florida Home owners Insurance is so high!!
I would love to get people's thoughts and guidance on home owners insurance on Florida. I'm trying to buy a vacation rental/STR in the Florida Emerald Coast area. I've received insurance quotes from a broker on two di...
Erick Guajardo
Recommended areas for first rental property in Maryland
Hello everyone! My name is Erick Guajardo, I'm planning to start my REI adventure soon focusing on buy&hold properties and would love to get some advice on where to invest. See I'm fairly new to Maryland and since...
JC Conchas
Solo 401K for real estate purchase
Hi everyone,I'm leaning towards opening a solo 401k vs a SDIRA, for buying and holding multifamily properties. But I have a question that I would like answered before I can make a final decision.My question is, I unde...
Shawn Munoz
Feeling discouraged after this!!
Okay so I've found a few properties that I want to purchase to start renting them out. After months of looking at properties. I attempted putting in an offer on a property that costs 54K. I have 20% to put down. The r...
Dan Hertler
Is SFR Cashflow a Myth?
As I build up my SFR portfolio I am starting to ask myself: “Is the idea of SFR cashflow simply a spreadsheet myth?”The common “goal” for SFR investing is $200+/month in cashflow, i.e. cash leftover after PITI and all...
Lane Ewert
Is a We Buy Ugly Houses franchise Worth It?
My wife and I have gone around and around on different approaches to get into real estate investing. So today she shows me the We Buy Ugly Houses franchise. It's 50k to get a franchise and what you get is 2weeks trai...
Garrett Dilley
Alternatives to Installing Central Air Conditioning
Since it was -10 here yesterday I figured what better time to ask a question of you all regarding AC :). consider it planning ahead.We have a SFH in the Highlands neighborhood (what has become a more upscale area) in...