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Hello, I’ve been quickly becoming more and more interested in investing in rental properties, but I’m not sure if I’m ready to start or not. I’m 22 years old, Sgt in the Marine Corps, married, currently single income ...
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Hey BP world!So lately, I have been considering some of the Ohio markets to invest in, as they provide some of the best cash flow in the country. However, many of the markets that I am considering have very high crime...
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Trying to rent a unit out and still pretty new at this. I have as my baseline requirements a 600+ credit score, no evictions or criminal history. I have a couple who wants to rent and both of them have 550 as score an...
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I recently posted that some lending and sales schemes were predatory.
First, predatory practices does not have a legal definition, generally you will find examples of strategies or activities that are deemed ...
I'm looking to finance a renovation of my primary residence and one of my lenders is telling me that if I spend $150,000 on a renovation, I can expect it to add $50,000 or so of value to my home. That seems too conser...
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Goal of Post:In writing this post I am hoping to inspire and provide actionable next steps for the many individuals I see like myself, who are recent college graduates with ambition over the moon, yet are strapped by...
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Hello All-
New to investing and had a few questions for those seasoned investors. My wife and I are looking at the mid-west to start investing (Ohio, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pennsylvania or Kentucky) My question are in t...
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Does anyone have any good resources, tips, or ideas on how to roughly calculate/estimate income tax on rental properties?I'm in the process of hopefully buying a rental very soon and while I have everything estimated ...
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Hello bp community,
After closing on a SFH turnkey property with a well-known provider in Memphis, my tenants stayed for a full 2 years. I collected about $300 / month in cashflow with relatively few repairs/maintena...
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Hey! I'm a proud father of my infant son and a loving husband to my wife. I'm a software engineer and within the last 2 years graduated from graduate school with an M.B.A. I'm hoping to also become a smarter real...