I am in the process of buying two 3-family properties. The first, I'll post here and provide updates along the way.Property Info:Unit 1: Studio basement apartment that is in good condition and was "somewhat" renovated...

Considering the average rental period of a tenant, the cost of periodic repairs, and the cost of turnover, what minimum rent do investors shoot for with single family houses in the Kansas City area (Missouri and Kansa...

Hi all, New to this forum but not in the multifamily space, but would love to get you honest opinion. I am in a tertiary market (at least for the 25% I can qualify to play in--NYC is a very tight market and you need m...

Hi all, I am a new investor looking to purchase a rental property in Baltimore, MD in the $200k area with a partner. I live roughly 30 miles away and am very familiar with the city and areas, but could definitely use ...

Hi all!  My name's L'aura and I'm a newbie located in SLC, UT.A little about myself - I happened into my first rental property when my wife and I bought a house together 10 years ago and we kept my previous house as a...

I am looking for some advice based on what others in the community have done with their 401K’s. My first investment ever made was my 401K. At one point my wife and I were putting 15% into our 401K’s. The more I lea...

I have read many different perspectives on the deposit that landlords ask renters to pay before moving in.  What is a fair amount to ask the renter to pay?  I would like to get the equivalent of the monthly rent as a ...

Thanks to all who take the time to answer. Here is our situation: we own a primary residence on which we own a mortgage and we've recently made a cash purchase of a lot from a foreclosure in a highly desirable area. W...