Tenants move out, you find nit-pick issues that didn’t show up on the inspection, you’ll find one tenant you wish wasn’t there, etc.

Hi There,I picked up a Triplex that is currently vacant and require some work. it has a great value add opportunity and in good location. 

If the days on market is around 50-60-90 days, then at +150 there is a big problem with the pricing or the seller is unreasonably holding out for a specific sales number that isn't coming.How is the price of a home determined?

I would read several reports throughout the country and then pick the ones that have the best numbers/make the most sense for you.Hope this helps and happy to talk further if you'd like!

Pick a solid B-Class suburban area.

His quote came in a little bit above what we expected for a couple reasons that are extremely boring to explain, but long story short we think if we sub contract out the electrical work associated with the install on our own and go with forced hot air systems we will be right in line for what we budgeted for.Painting in the common area and the 3rd floor flooring work should pick back up next week.

If you move outside the Austin area 20-30 minutes you can pick up on some deals that cash flow some.

The neighborhood has appreciated some in the next few years, but what's the best way to determine if the costs will be worth it?

I already found a couple small issues with my first version which I have since fixed :) I've found it pretty helpful so far though, especially when trying to determine my exit options after a certain number of years.

Hi everyone,My wife and I are looking to get into real estate investing. The plan is to buy a couple buy and hold single family homes that maximize cash flow and hopefully appreciate nicely over time, and continue to ...