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My husband and I own two duplexes and are learning how to be landlords. Soon, we want to try our first flip. Initially, we were considering real estate investing as a way to build our retirement. We still hope for tha...
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Hey everyone! I've been studying real estate investing for 3 months now. I've listened to a handful of Bigger Pockets podcasts and decided to introduce myself. My current plan is to use my VA Loan to buy a 4-plex to s...
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I am transitioning to MFH syndications and selling my 10 B Class properties in Birmingham/Atlanta/Indy (rents $900+/month).2109 5th St NECenter Point, AL 35215$79,950 for $921 rent per month
My wife and I are trying to figure out what our first property should be and I would like to hear what everybody started with. We were considering a townhouse since most of them are well below 100k but from time to ti...
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We are just beginning to learn about real estate and our family is likely moving from my hometown Milwaukee, Wisconsin to my wife's- Manchester, England, in about a year. We are wondering if learning about the real e...
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I stumbled across a website that was advertising their LeaseGuarantee service. You pay it like an insurance plan, like $500/yr can get you protection for $5000 in eviction fees or unit damage.Seems like in my C- / D n...
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This may not be the best strategy for someone with a 10+ property portfolio, but for someone starting out the live-in flip is a great way to begin a real estate investing journey.
1 With only 3.5% down required for a...
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Buy and hold investor in the cleveland area, looking primarily at lakewood, parma, berea, fairview park. I focus on duplexes in lakewood but have looked at other sfr in these other areas, and it doesn't matter how I b...
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Hi, looking for tips to handle tenant accusing next door neighbor of 1) lets dogs offleash in cul-de-sac, 2) doesn’t pick waste & 3) son tramples on her plants. 1&2 true and ongoing issues from when my family ...
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I am looking at a triplex in Seattle WA that I had planned to buy as an owner occupant. It is currently listed for $820k, and gross monthly rents are roughly $4300/mo (way under market value). FHA with 3.5% down, PIT...