I have a place in Little Rock that I pay $1220 a month for the mortgage, and I still owe 25 years on it. Property Manager says I can get at least $1900 a month in rent on the open market and $1770 going Section 8 rout...

How you'll manage multiple properties from abroadTax Implications:Consult with a tax professional who understands both U.S. and European tax laws to ensure you're structuring your investments in the most tax-efficient manner possible.Diversification:While focusing on new construction 4/2 homes is a good start, consider diversifying your portfolio as you acquire more properties.

Because just as in the case of "Cap Rate", the analysis starts out as if the property was bought for cash.]

I sometimes advise buyers to get an under-rented property that may be below market rent, maybe do some upgrades, and after rents are increased you'll be close to or above the 1% rule if you don't start out that way.   

It's not a great time to refi if you wanted the equity from it, but it sounds like you are going to trade this house to do the same thing again so why not keep it and do the same thing again since you are thinking you might need to go big on your personal residence next?

Hi, I am just starting the investing journey after stumbling upon Bigger Pockets Podcast and A Better Life Podcast.

My brother and I are just starting out our real estate investment path, and are looking for our first project. 

Hey everyone, my fiancé has been talking about real estate for a long time and I want to help him by becoming a realtor. What's the best steps/classes to take in Chicago to become one? 

I'd start with option 1 and remind her she's already behind on rent and you're giving her the option to move out without the need for an eviction.

I tell my tenants I will bring them batteries if the smoke detector or CO2 start beeping and I include this on paperwork at lease signing.