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Kevin Green Why Buffalo is the Hottest Real Estate Market of 2025 (Again!)
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
Employment Growth Outpacing Housing SupplyBuffalo leads the nation in the ratio of new jobs to new homes permitted.
Lisa Oliver Best advice for finding plumbers, handymen
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Once you narrow it down, start with small jobs to test their reliability and quality before giving them bigger projects.Building a solid network takes time, but having dependable people on call is a lifesaver for your rentals.
Brett Coultas New member introduction and host financial question
21 January 2025 | 8 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Clint Miller Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
26 January 2025 | 15 replies
I work 2 jobs. 1 to live off, and the other for down payments.
Giovanni Magana First Post, New member but Old Listener
20 January 2025 | 12 replies
I have a W-2 Job, capital saved up for a down payment (or two), and a buy box based on my affordability.
Chandler Koch New Real Estate Investor in Boise Idaho - Go Broncos!
15 January 2025 | 7 replies
I got started with BP as well and quit my job in 2024. 
Nicholas A. How many markets to focus on at once?
22 January 2025 | 9 replies
I invested in Jacksonville, FL, because my old job would fly me there multiple times yearly.
James Wise Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies
And service sector jobs and wages follow where those top-line incomes go.
John Reagan Johnson Switched to a Property Manager
22 January 2025 | 9 replies
So, if you have 10 units and you are going to pay $1,500 a month and you are working on an active income job, too, this is an easy switch due to the labor mentally and physically (even if it is just phone calls) to get these rentals running as a well-oiled machine.  
Eric N. How do you do Seller Financing/Sub2 and comply with Dodd Frank/Safe Act ?
30 January 2025 | 47 replies
His whole selling point is teaching people how to generate enough passive income to quit their jobs.