Dennis Estenson
How much should you know before you start?
I've been looking seriously at investing in real estate for the last month and have been learning a lot. Obviously, I've only scratched the surface of information in that time, but I'm itching to get started.
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Eve Oliver
Collecting Rent from Tenants
Hello My Oklahoma Investor,What system have you guys been using to collect rent from tenants? I am putting my Lease together and I am not sure if I give my personal address, create a PO BOX or use an online tool. Any...
Natan Gutt
Section 8 Voucher Redemption
Hi,
I am looking to start investing in section 8. I have a few long term rentals in Minneapolis and looking to find the right city to start in. I was getting locked in to start in Cleveland when the agent I was work...
Daniel Miller
security-deposit awkwardness
I know that folks on this forum always recommend (rather strongly) requiring a security deposit along with applications for a rental property. (This is the deposit for the application, *not* the deposit for actually ...
Shalini Haylock
New Member to BP - 2024 Goal: Buy First Rental in Toldeo, OH
Hey BP,I finally transitioned from the podcasts to a Pro membership lol. Currently getting my financial affairs in order to purchase my first rental. I'm located in So Cal and decided out of state investing would be t...
Robert P.
Just Listed my apartment....bombarded with calls and emails!
So I just listed my very first apartment EVER! I posted on both Zillow and Craigslist and have received about 10 emails and 5 calls in the last 12 hours (posted at 10pm).My approach right now is to have an "open house...
Chinyere Orie
Pros/Cons of Hiring Mentor?
Hey everyone! So I'm just starting out in REI (and by just starting out, I mean I'm looking for my first deal). I'm focusing on buy and hold multifamily investing. I've heard great things about getting a mentor to r...
Tom Smith
What are the ways to look inside homes for sale without anyone?
What are the ways to look inside homes for sale without anyone? I know there are Open Houses and New Home sales offices, but can I go into these homes and look around myself without any one being there to sell me some...
Steve Hungerford
Can I do a 1031 with the capital gains portion of the Sale......
Hello,I have a property with a lot of capital gains that I wanted to use some of the basis portion (basis plus the 250K exclusion) to buy a SFR. If so how do I do that ? Can I use the amount I believe is the capital g...
Gerard Aliberti
Million dollar cash flow question!
My biggest question in real estate investing is which has kept me from moving forward is: I keep hearing how so many people target a $100 per door positive cash flow goal per month. How do you scale such a small amo...