Alberto Furet
Pay down mortgage or create an emergency cushion?
I have two rental condos, one here in San Diego and the other in Chandler,Az, and I was wondering how to best use the cash flow. Should I use the cash flow to help pay down the mortgages or should I use it to build...
McCall Russell
Creating Wholesaling Deals
So I'm in the learning phase of REI and want to start taking some action. I know I want to have buy and hold multi-unit properties but been a little confused what I should start with since I haven't had any experience...
Minka Sha
Rent out for a negative cash flow vs sell house at a gain?
Which option would you pick, and WHY?? Also, if you can think of Option C, you are a rock-star! :)So, condo is 2 BR, 2 BA in North Pacific Beach area in San Diego, CA. Great location, walkable to the beach. I bought w...
Devan Wilson
Cost of BRRRR Investing
In the most recent real estate podcast Brandon mentioned that BRRRR investors can often pay more than flippers or other investors. Why is that? In my mind BRRRR investors have to get it at a lower price in order to su...
Cody Clark
vehicle wrap anyone?
I was just wondering if any of you have your vehicle wraped( the graphics covering the whole car)? It seems like that could be a pretty good way to advertise your business
Dave Mustaine
Selling house Appraisal
I'm selling my first house and just had the home inspection. The buyers attorneys letter states the appraisal shall not be ordered for at least 5 business days after the attorney review period. The bank ordered th...
Tab Teehee
property management fees
I own a small multifamily (20 units) property in a somewhat rural area. This is the first and only property I have hired professional management for and since I live in another state it was pretty much a "no brainer" ...
Mike H.
DSCR - why don't all lenders calculate the same way?
I gotta ask. Why in the world do all these goofy commercial lenders use DSCR calculations as part of their guidelines yet so many of them calculate it differently?Why don't the moronic lenders just change the dscr num...
Thomas Sutton
Short-term buy & hold sfh to generate $ for multi-family deals.
In my quest to own large multi-family properties, I've been debating whether to take advantage of low out of pocket FHA/203k financing for a sfh for a short-term hold and then selling after the owner occupancy term in...
Maryann L.
Discussion on commission
I just read through a bunch of posts for short sales and commissions. It looks as if everyone does it different. I'd like to hear from seasoned investors doing short sales how they compensate the Realtors. We have ...