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I am a new landlord and rented my property 1x so far for 6 months to someone I know and work with that did not turn out well at all - I was completely scammed I convinced him into leaving my property without going thr...
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So I'm building a pro-forma APOD on an 18-unit apartment building.
How does this look? Other Income includes a service charge of 50/unit as well as pet fees and late fees for part of the units, but I'm really...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $270,000
Cash invested: $22,100
First investment property. Purchased SFH with set up as two units. I "house-...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Tom Bennett, I am 25 years old from near Birmingham, UK!I am insanely ambitious, which lead me to Rich Dad Poor Dad a few months back. I'd not even heard of passive income before this and how I ...
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Hi BP forum members,I am new to this forum and real estate in general. Through my research and learning lots of things about rental properties and wanting to have financial freedom for my family and I through rentals,...
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What's up!As the title says, I'm a newbie aspiring real estate investor here in Asia, more specifically the Philippines. I learned from this website a couple of weeks ago, and my desire to pursue REI began 11 years ag...
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It seems the discussions I have been in lately has been with individuals asking how they can start investing in real estate. They have heard all they have to is put 25% down, put a for rent sign out and collect. That ...
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*Disclaimer -- this is only based on my personal experience in my small corner of the okc market*I get asked daily about rental rates in the OKC metro and what a property should be listed for. I constantly have folks...
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*reposting because I wish I came across it when I first started out, and I have a good update with a number breakdown(8/6/18)Hey Texas BP,I want to take a second to discuss a very undervalued and underrated topic-- Li...
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Any strategies out there to fund the furnishing of a STR?I know consignment stores and garage sales are a way to keep it low cost, but any funding strategies if you’re trying to furnish a higher end property?Adds up q...