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Last month, I purchased my first rental property in Baltimore for $117k and invested an additional $13k in renovations. Since then, I've encountered several significant issues:
1. **Air Conditioning:** The AC unit ...
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I am trying to find the best way to make background checks from my PC on potential renters. I see several companies that offer such services online and don't know one from the other (i.e. Intelius, CriminalWatchdog a...
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Alright guys....
I got a REO that the banks wants 67k. They will not go lower. It was originally listed at 79k. The home in itself probably needs about 7k of work to bring it to brand new, qui...
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Hello BiggerPockets universe, I am very new to real estate and just getting my feet wet this year. I am exploring all aspects of the real estate world to really hone in on what I want to focus my time and energy on. ...
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Our tentative plan is to buy a duplex in our Denver metro area market, rent out the smaller half while updating the the side we live on then vice-versa. Eventually moving out and renting bother sides. Punching the num...
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Hi all, I currently have a 2 unit and will be hopefully acquiring a second 2 unit this year or a short term rental in a ski town. Still deciding which route to go. The STR looks more attractive from a cashflow perspec...
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I am wondering if anyone familiar with both Weehawken NJ and Union City NJ have thoughts on why prices in Weehawken is around $200k more than Union City prices. The homes in Weehawken near the water with NYC views are...
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Hello, I am looking for some wisdom and maybe you would like to contribute. If I have never done a flip or a BRRR why should I? Why should I just not give my 50k - 100k to a multi family syndicator with a track record...
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I do a lot if traveling between NY and NC. Because of that i am looking into turnkey properties in other states. I figure if i wont be managing them it really dont matter how far I invest. My question is what websites...