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First and foremost, I hope everyone who was in the path of Hurricane Harvey is safe. My brother is currently buckled down and waiting out the storm in downtown Houston.
Once the storm (or any other natural disaster)...
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I got a one year lease and partnered with someone to manage it. Got written approval form the landlord to Air Bnb. It was doing well and making a profit within four months and heading towards Mardi-grass things looke...
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Hello everyone! I am new to REI, but man am I interested. My two brothers and I plan to purchase our first property by April 2017 in the Baton Rouge area with our target audience being LSU students. We initially want ...
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Hi,My wife and I have been working on a plan to turn investment properties into assisted living homes in Colorado. She has been in this type of industry for a while as well as knows people that have turned properties ...
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I've heard in other forums from single family investors in Houston get flood insurance regardless of whether the property is within or outside the 500 year flood plane. I received a quote today for flood insurance on ...
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I found 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage style house. It needs roughly about $1,200 worth of work (my newbie opinion). So lets just say $5,000 to be safe. The property would be an awesome acquisition. The problem is that no o...
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Hello everyone! First time posting here so go easy on me. I’m seeking advise from others on what they feel would be best moving forward. He’s my story.My wife and I are both currently 25 with 120k saved and no debt. W...
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After lurking on these forums for a few weeks now I guess it's time I introduce myself! I currently live in Germany, but I'm originally from Schenectady, NY, and also lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for quite a fe...