Joe Moore
What decade(s) do you prefer for your real estate investing
When I invest out of state I prefer 1980 and newer. In L.A. and the greater L.A., it really doesn't make much of a difference. I have had homes in L.A. and Long Beach built in 1920s that was both very desirable home...
Ken Latchers
Happy New Year/Decade
Happy New Year and decade, fellow pocket mates. ( depending on whether you think this is the first or last year of a decade)
the first time in twenty years we can refer to the decade clearly rather than tiptoeing ar...
Richard Mace
Deals a decade ago?
There are always stories about people who were burned buying before the financial crisis a decade ago. Can we get some inspirational deal rundowns from people who have held from 2008-2010 purchases? What was the deal?...
Jonathan Harms
Do decades have proprietary smells?
This is my fourth rehab and just this week, I am forming an opinion that different decades have different smells. And yes, this is anecdotal, but fun evidence!
Behind a drawer in the dining room built-in, I found a s...
Bridget Smith-Osbourne
Last deal of the year/decade.
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $37,000
Cash invested: $87,000
This is my final project of the year. Just recently closed on a quad-plex. 1 ...
Daniel Sabato
Most Landlord Friendly States Next Decade?
With housing at the forefront of most political debates these days I’m sure we’ll some changes with this administration in regard to real estate & how it might affect investors. What states are looking favor...
Chris Patrick
your experience with houses from different decades
On paper, most of the best cash-on-cash returns in my area seem to be from renting SFH's built in the 1930's and 40's, and to a slightly lesser extent with houses from the 50's and 60's. What are specific maintenance...
Andrea Reiss
Main RE changes in the last decade
I’m heading back into RE 11 years later. What are the greatest changes I should be expecting? Residential & Commercial please! Last time I was involved you could still choose your own appraiser! Hah.
Nathan Gesner
New investors reach highest level in decades
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2019/06/21/watch-out-first-time-buyers-mom-and-pop-investors-are-swooping-inHome purchasing activity among investors has reached the highest level in the past two decades, shows a n...
Alyssa K.
Enforcing restrictions a decade after HOA dissolved
I have a SFH out of city limits on 1/2 acre that is my current live in flip. When the neighborhood was established in 2001, there was an HOA and restrictions that it enforced. At some point long before I came along th...