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Hello Folks,
My name is Max Shepard. I am about 6 months from getting out of the military . For a little over three years I have been researching, and learning all I could about real estate. Late last October I took ...
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OK. So I know I'm a newbie, but I need to vent a little. Uh-oh ... I can already see the eye rolls ... so before you look away let me just say I'm not giving up, I'm just frustrated and looking for some advice from...
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Lined up a tenant - screened - lease signed - paid first month rent, last month rent and security deposit.
Wanted to start rental on Jan 4, 2014. I suggested why not Jan 1 and make it easier? Said no will...
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Hi BP,I apologize for such a basic question.. I've found a property that I've qualified through my own analysis: the price is right, 100% occupancy, and it cash flows nicely with 20% down. But the realtor says it's "n...
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So I am oh so close to moving on my first deal which will be a multifamily house hack. And as excited as I am about it, I feel like I have to do 1000 things first and that thought is keeping me from moving forward. ...
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Hello All,
I just finished teaching a real estate investing class in Sonoma County California. The class was an intimate class of 20 or so would be real estate investors.
After the class a student approached me and...
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Hello,
Im looking for honest advise positive or negative please. Im in my late 20's college grad with a 70K income. I'd like to start investing and possibly pick up my first rental property.
My situation:
As I menti...
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Hi Everyone!Let me just start by saying I'm excited to be here at this point. Without rambling, let me just introduce myself and my situation and ask for some tips from you pros on here. Basically, I am the first one ...
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Hey BP, I'm a newbie investor looking to get into the STR space. My Wife and I live in California and are looking to buy an investment property in the Cape Cod region. We bought our 2nd home in Jan. 2021 (flipped our ...
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Hey guys, I have been reading some of the material about analyzing deals and it is often suggested that you can add value to the property by upgrading certain parts of the home and in turn generate more cash flow each...