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Good afternoon, I am a first-time investor looking to get started with my first property.
I've for over a period of 2-months been looking at properties in the cheapest neighborhoods in Philadelphia, namely those wit...
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I'm buying my first rental property. Actually, my first home period. I'm told I have to put 10% down since it's an investment property. Is this true? What other options do I have? I have the cash and I'm definate...
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Hello. I just entered contract for my 1st multi family property (and 2nd investment property). It is in Berea, Ky. I don't know anything about Berea, Ky! In doing my research, however, it does seem like a nice charmin...
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Only from experience of walking around quiet suburbs and touring properties did I finally realize that house hacking in SF Bay Area is not for me. This month, I've toured a number of condos & single family houses ...
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A friend of mine is sitting on a lump of ~$1M+ and is interested in investing in Houston real estate. He's not looking to put much work, sweat or effort into the deal, so this is where I come in. Although he lacks exp...
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https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2020/03/30/arizona-coronavirus-stay-home-order-issued-gov-doug-ducey/5088109002/"Gov. Doug Ducey on Monday issued a statewide "stay-at-home" order to stop the ...
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I’m a newbie who’s diving into multifamily. I recently listened to @alwilliamson on The Michael Blank podcast and liked his model on extended stay vs long term or short term using part or all of a multifamily property...
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For those that have seen my posts before. I've yet to come to a decision on my first REI. As a review:I live in Beaverton, OR in an 'A' neighborhood. But my current home is feeling a little small for my growing family...
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Hello BP family, I hope this note finds everyone well. I have been a landlord (residential property) for over 5 years and I have been lucky with securing good tenants over the years. The only challenge I have had w...
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Are there any people who have bought a house within the last 6 months who are househacking here in the Tampa Bay area & breaking even or profiting? If so, can you share your experience so far? I've been searching ...