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2 January 2025 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $200,000 Cash invested: $25,000 Duplex bought FHA out of college, house hacked
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Lesson learned is to pay more to get into a nicer area (B neighborhood) with more reliable tenants to avoid the vacancy risks, but again, if we can just get the 2nd unit filled we will finally have stable cash flow.
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2 January 2025 | 0 replies
2019 Goals: My last year in College- $10K in savings (Not Accomplished)- All A's (Not Accomplished)- Church every Sunday (Not Accomplished)- Read Bible every morning (Not Accomplished)- Read 20 minutes every day (Accomplished)- Go to Chilis 11 times only (Accomplished.
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20 January 2025 | 242 replies
I am also trying to get my investment back so I can pay my Kids college Fee.
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8 February 2025 | 80 replies
that sits right on the parade routes, a block from the college campus, and block from a bunch of restaurants and bars.
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28 January 2025 | 71 replies
Any advice for me or lessons learned?
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2 January 2025 | 1 reply
I'm currently a college student, so I don't make a lot of money.
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
(Side note: I'm not happy that I know any of this...hard earned lessons of real estate investing).