I spend so much time finding the 'right' properties across multiple markets on Zillow before I even evaluate in my buy box.

Always ask tenants to check to make sure it is locked.Another disadvantage is that you have to change the batteries regularly.Another disadvantage is you have to spend quite some time programming the locks and tracking the code3.

Originally from Africa, I’ve embraced new opportunities to build a better future, and real estate is at the core of my financial freedom plan. 

When the second phase was built, the units have the same floor plan, but they added individual heat pumps and individual hor water heaters in each unit, so that they were on the occupant's electric bill. 

Company overhead - you will need to spend $5-$10k per year on taxes and company overhead. 5.

I do plan to consult my real estate attorney who handled the closing but this is his busiest week of the year, so I definitely don’t want to bug him with something that isn’t extremely urgent until after the New Year.

I would plan for having to put 20%+ down for most deals. 

Hey Everyone,I have a potential investor I've been working with that is planning to use investors edge for their loan.

Our portfolio currently cash flows, but cash flow isn’t our top priority right now since we plan to use this portfolio to supplement our retirement in 12 years when I leave the Army.My biggest challenge is committing to an out-of-state market.

While it most probably WON’T withstand legal challenge, the borrower would have to spend money to litigate it.