I am looking at purchasing a fourplex with an FHA loan as my first investment. Fourplexes in my area run for $350k+. I am doing my anlysis right now on several and don't see how purchasing a fourplex can cashflow (oth...

If I want to just get 1 or 2 deals a month right now, how many mailers should I be sending a month? I am working on about 1000 leads right now. I haven't mailed them all yet (I'm on a very tight budget until I get tha...

Nice to meet everyone. I'm very new to real estate investing (i.e., 2 weeks) but pretty thankful that I found this site and appreciate all the information this community has provided. Quick background: My wife and I a...

I have been interested in real estate investment for 9 plus years, but have never been in a position financially to make it work. This year I decided I was going to make the jump into real estate investing and met wit...

Hello Everybody,I have replied to a few question, but this is my first question to BP.  My back ground is in house hacking and most recently into buy/holding a few small MF on the SF peninsula, specifically Mountain V...

Hey everyone, I am looking to buy my first rental property, I have found a property and have run some rough numbers on it and it seems to be a sound investment. However, with this being my first deal, I wanted to get ...

I just sold my old personal residence and have a capital gain of 3mm. Instead of paying uncle sam, I decided it would be best to 1031 it into a commercial building. I found a local building that was built in the 70s, ...

Hi BP Community,I am starting to look into multi-families as the next phase of my REI journey.  (just some back history - I have a few SFRs and a duplex as buy and holds but am becoming interested in slightly bigger d...

I live in California and own single-family houses in Johns Creek and Alpharetta, Georgia. I'm considering turning them into short-term rentals, but I'm unsure how to manage the cleaning team from a long distance. Has ...

Wanted to see what other landlords thought about this situation.

We are buying a distressed 3 family that has 3 apartments: 1 bedroom in the basement, and 2- 2 bedroom units.

The basement apartment has ...