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1% rule anywhere around Seattle is impossible long since. Now it looks very tight in Tacoma/Lakewood too, as far SFHs are concerned.I have been actively looking and almost all of SFHs are around 0.7-0.85% range. Even...
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Hi all,I'm needing some help I've been renting property for about 3 years and this week I accepted my first con artist into one of my apartments. I feel pretty embarrassed about foolish I was and how lightly I screene...
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Does anyone use OPM to purchase turnkey rental properties then use delayed financing to transition into a mortgage right away? How do you make sure to provide your private lender with a return on their money? Is there...
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So There's AirGMS and VRhost and some other vacation/short term management software programsOf these dozens of options for vacation rental management software has anyone here used any and recommend them?I'm looking fo...
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The time is finally here. I am ready to sell my primary residence, a duplex and purchase 5 or more units. I am considering doing a 1031 Exchange but I was wondering if all of my equity has to be used towards the new p...
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Hi I'm new to this and looking to start my journey towards financial freedom, I'm looking into purchasing a multi family rental unit to start earning passive income. One huge question i have is why would someone sell ...
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Hello guys,My team and I just got a great potential rental under contract. This is a new situation for me, since the seller wants to back out within 24 hours of signing the PSA because they got another offer for $5k m...
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Question for new builders-, if a buildable lot is In the flood zone could a new foundation be built on cement blocks and if so would the property still need flood insurance? This lot is near a creek.
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Help me understand Cap rate compression. I've heard many different iterations of this strategy and I am starting to think this is a make-belief concept. From what I understand, a higher cap rate indicates the expected...
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With rapidly falling solar costs and the 30% tax credit, has anyone discussed the idea of "becoming the utility" for their tenants?Most landlords can have solar installed at no up-front cost & finance it over 25 ...