The Real Estate Bowl

Is now a good or bad time to buy a home? Better to wait out the interest rates or think they’re going to go up? Better to get in now before we get into another competitive buyers market where houses a… more

Anyone running in politics that have voiced concerns over corporate landlord monopoly ravaging the middle class’ ability to buy homes?

How much can be negotiated on a new construction build with Pulte homes? In my area, they were only able to sell 2 homes in last 2 months and I am planning to offer 75k less than the listed base price… more

First time home buyer: how do you go about home insurance shopping? Should I reach out to an agent/direct insurance website or online insurance shopping? Thank you for any thoughts

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Need advice. Want to buy a rental property with a couple of friends. While we completely trust each other, what’s the best way to go about it to ensure that all of us are protected.

I got an invoice from my property management company for an Invoice of $230 for toilet replacement just after a month a tenant moved into a fully renovated property. I didn’t get a description of the … more

What are the pros and cons in doing section 8 rental and is it worth it?

I started down the path of real estate investing with the hopes of being able to leave my W-2 job. While I still have that hope, and know that this will be a journey, I am feeling like this is going t… more

My auto loan is 25,000 remaining at 2.5% and mortgage $400,000 at 7.4 rate (just started). Does it make sense to payoff auto loan and use that monthly payment towards mortgage principal or simply put … more

Thoughts on whether to keep a disposal in a rental property?

Anyone have any recommendations for smart locks? Moving into a new home and want to change the locks but would like a smart lock. Ideally a smart lock where I can change the code from my phone if I’m … more

Finally in contract for a house. There has been one seller on all documents from the beginning. There is that one owner listed on the county records too. However, we were suddenly informed by our agen… more

Which rate, fee and payment combo would you choose and why?

1. 6.75% APR, $1k points, $3,849 P&I
2. 7.03% APR, -$2,763 credit, $3,949 P&I
3. 7.28% APR, -$7,272 credit, $4,050 P&I

Im leaning to… more

HVAC unit died. Being sold in a hybrid heat pump - seems like a good option. Based out of Texas, and in a propane community (more expensive than natural gas). Anyone have experience with these? 4 ton … more

I am a New Yorker and am putting an offer in on a multi family Florida property. I had a few questions on LLCs.

1 - should I file my LLC in Florida or NY?
2 - if it’s better to file in Florida, do I nee… more

Folks who are real agents themselves, when you buy your own property, where and how do you adjust your commissions? Sales price, closing cost?

Hello everyone, seeking ideas to deal with renters who constantly complain about non important stuff (eg, weed in weed season). I have tired my best to address all issues but at this point it’s a Sund… more

Looking to 1031 exchange a rental property. Anyone heard reviews of e1031xchange? Good or bad.

Need some advice…

2 family residential family house. 340k left on the mortgage at 3.25% rate. Units are rented out and covers the mortgage (with $400 extra a month)
3 family residential house. Units all rented 540k left… more

How come all mortgage officers and real estate agents are still lying to people about strong housing market? I see prices declining and homes sitting for months.

Some friends and I are considering pooling some capital together to invest in our local real estate market (large city, growing market). For those who did this, what are some things you would have don… more

Can’t sleep… I need advice on transferring a property that is currently in my name into an LLC that I just opened in May. There is no mortgage and it is a condo in Florida. Anyone willing to speak to … more

What is the most recent interest rate bracket going on

Does vinyl flooring look weird throughout the whole house including bathroom and kitchen?

Any know the appropriate salary range for an SVP of investments for a developer in Portland, OR.

I found a triplex for pretty cheap($50K), but all three units need to be remodeled. The remodeling would cost about $50K, according to my business partner/contractor. Based on similar nearby units, the total rent for all thr… more

If you wanted to get an STR and had a budget of $400k, what area would you look to purchase in?

Can anyone refer me to a website that has a proforma cre model template in excel?

How do you get into finding tax lien properties?

Looking at new construction and homes 3-4 years old. Supply is low and we found 1 old home 2019 build and 1 new construction we like and that’s within 20 mins to downtown. Old home is in an establishe… more

There’s a lot of talk about buying now + refinancing later. Thoughts on how realistic this is? Or are home buyers just *wanting* this to be true?

What are your rate and market predictions in x years?

How do lenders view using a HELOC on one property towards the down payment on the next? Any negative impacts I should be aware of?

Has anyone successfully be able to remove their personal information from internet after closing on the house. I just don’t feel comfortable seeing my age, past addresses , mobile number etc. on inter… more

I have a parking pad in front of my house. It’s inset and there is no sidewalk between my house and the pad. House is 1940s and we were told we have rights up to the telephone pole- about 3 feet from … more

Does anybody happen to know of an app or a website that I can report a bad landlord in Los Angeles  California Long Beach to be exact