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Security system update 01/2022:
Had some break ins 3 weeks in a row about 2 months ago. Was once trying to get into storage units and twice going thru our RV and vehicle parking. I actually dislike RV and vehicle par...
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What’s up team! I’m brand new to real estate investing, however, I’ve been reading a number of books on the BRRRR process/ real estate along with obsessively listening to the BiggerPockets podcasts to gain as much kno...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $13,300
Driving for Dollars found a Realtor-listed house. 900' sq. ft house will 11 people ...
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Hello All!
First post here :) I guess I should make this an introduction as well. My name is Jason and I live in San Jose, CA. I just bought my first property in Shaker Heights Cleveland, a duplex. (Yeah it's a littl...
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Okay, so the first tenant I chose (who had perfect credit and a clean criminal history) did not end well-stopped paying rent after 4 months-some neighbors mentioned to me they were not very favorable neighbors (they a...
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I just became a DIY handyman, after another failed relationship with my contractor. My question for all the Do-it-yourselfers out there, how do you protect yourself when working on your investments in low income areas...
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I just got inspired to start this topic from reading some success stories. I really enjoy hearing how investors came to be and what they did before getting into the biz. I am sure we can all relate to these stories an...
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A lady I sent a mailer to today called me at 10:00am and left a long message saying I need to quit calling her, sending her mail, texting her etc. Now, first of all I have never called or texted her and this is my fir...
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I am a new investor working on my first deal. It is for a 3 unit building in Mass. I am mostly concerned with your opinion on the overall deal itself and also using the 50% rule on a 3 unit.
The deal...
Purchase pri...
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North Lawndale comes with a stigma, it appears to be a war zone in D areas. However, properties are cheap, and section 8 may provide some sweet returns. Are you experienced in this area? If so, I would like to hear ...