Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm Wiley Petersen from Southeast Idaho, I am just getting started in real estate investing as I want to be financially free at some point. I do have a question for the group. I am expec...

I built into my analysis of each property monthly deposits into that account to cover those contingencies.  

What are New ‘Investors” Looking For When They Come to BP?

Howdy! My name is Ryan, and I live in a suburb on the East side of Cleveland. I currently own one side-by-side duplex in Euclid (purchased end of 2022), and am looking to eventually buy more rental properties, and pos...

Quote from @Frank Barletta: I started spending a lot of time researching new rental markets for myself and recently came across Parma, OH.

It has to be secured before we can close, the reason we have requested a 50% deposit and other balance paid once closed.

Take a higher deposit if you want to rent to them would be my recommendation

If you want to move from your current home to a new one in five years, you don't have to do anything to go bigger and better then.

I work for New Western and we get distressed properties all the time in the Madison county area.

@Mike Hendrickson USDA isn't going to make you refinance out of the loan, depending on your reason for moving out some underwriters will question your intent when you go to get your financing on the new home.