Steve L.
Convert a Church to Income Property?
So there is an old abandoned church that used to own two houses connected on a new parcel. In 2010 and 2011 I ended up buying both of those houses as FNMA foreclosures.
The church is for sale. The owner wants too...
Christopher R.
Section 8 Bible
Hello. I'm reading this very interesting book entitled Section 8 Bible Volume 1 by Michael McLean. In this book, Mr. McLean talks about something called preventive maintenance. His philosophy with section 8 landlordin...
Danny Rogers
New Kid on the Block
Hello!My name is Daniel Rogers, and I have been waiting to become a real estate investor for the past fifteen years. I was fortunate enough in my youth to have a mentor who helped instill in me the right mindset for e...
Antonio Parks
Searching for information and a mentor/partner
My name is Antonio Parks and I am a college senior looking to begin investing in real estate in the very near future(I have no prior experience). My first goal is to create a sound investment plan then to move forward...
Sean Fisher
Experience with section 8???
Hello all..I am pursuing a multifamily property and just found out one Tenant has a section 8 voucher only because he told me. All the leases are month to month. I am new to section 8 so would like to hear some input...
Dean Teter
Any good book recommendations?
After listening to the first couple pod casts here on BP, I heard a few people mention the Rich Dad - Poor Dad book so I picked it up the other day. So I was wondering if anyone had another book recommendations that w...
Jonathan Lehman
New member from Columbia, Pennsylvania
Hi BP community! My name is Jonathan Lehman. I'm from Columbia, PA. My wife and I have been married for 10 years and we have 3 boys. I've had an interest in real estate investing for a while now, but have yet to rea...
Dawn Anastasi
Section 8 Bible
Has anyone ever read these books (volume I and II)? In it, the guy talks about his strategy for buying and renting out over 300 single family homes.
For the first property, he started off with around $28,000 or so f...
Gary Dezoysa
Investing in a dying city – future loss of equity?
I plan on beginning my investing career by relocating to Ohio. Cleveland, Akron, Toledo, one of those cities. In each one you can find houses going for $20,000. Of course there's a reason – continuous population loss ...
Joseph Shevy
Refi FHA to conventional? Advice/guidance?
Hi BP,I just purchased my first property on 3/31 of this year through an FHA loan. It is a duplex and I am living there now and going to start renovation very shortly. The house was appraised for 107k and I have a not...