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Hi all, Like many of you I'm sure, I've come to this site with the aspirations of changing the long-term financial future for myself and my loved ones. Since deciding that I wanted to make REI part of my strategy for ...
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Having a strategy that capitalizes in the hype of AI can lead to big profits. Acquiring land in Virginia and South Carolina where Data Centers are most populous seems like a winning strategy.
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Hello, my husband and I purchased our first rental property about a month ago, for $101k. There was one minor water damage repair ($2400), and now we are finishing up cosmetic updates (paint, refinishing hardwood, lam...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
This single-family property, acquired in June, is a key piece of a visionary development in Morganton. Renovated with cosmetic updates for ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $72,000
Cash invested: $107,600
Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
Property Acquisition
I found this property thr...
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Hello all,We have a few units in our small multi-family portfolio that we are considering raising rents outside of tenant turnover. I'm interesting in hearing from the collective experience on here if it's more palat...
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10 Best Pocono HOAs for STR
Introduction to the Poconos
The Pocono market has long been a popular vacation rental market due to the area's many natural attractions and the region's proximity to major metros Philad...
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It's hard to say exactly what the future will be like, but it seems likely that short-term rentals could become more popular in the years ahead. This would mean an increase in available units and lower prices for thos...
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I have 7 units. There is a sense of running ragged, and I'm absolutely nothing from December until April. So cash flow is hard then. so I have started trying to rent out rooms in a couple of two and three bedroom ap...
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Hi BP, wanted to gather your thoughts on what return you'd require on capital used to finish a basement. We'll be doing the majority of it ourselves, and a conservative estimate is $15k with about 20% margin for 750 ...