Jessica Chow
Suspicious about sellers agent on first rental property purchase
My husband and I just bought our first rental property in Lehi, Utah, thanks to a lot of the tips, tricks, and courage from you fellow BPers & these forums. The townhouse that we purchased had the option to come w...
Arthur Dent
Newbie rehab questions
I have thought several times over recent years how it would be nice to be able to pick up some property cheap, fix it up, and rent it out for a steady stream of income. I'm sure no one else has had this thought. ;) I ...
Dan Chandler
Condo vs Single Family Homes
I'm debating where to make my first investment for a rental property. I have always considered a single family but I'm now thinking a condo might be safer way to go since I'm still new. Any words of wisdom from expe...
Anthony C
Scanning tactics for a town's rental demand
Hi all,
Among other things I look at to determine a city's rental demand I try to browse local property managers sites. If those sites show the prop mgr's themselves have say a dozen nice homes available for rent, t...
Lisa Mason
Is this a deal? Newbie needs help..
Only my 2nd deal analysis post--please be gentle. I have been searching owner finance deals for buy and hold to rent in a prime area of town. Please read terms below and poke every hole you can think of into it.
4Br, ...
NaDean Bowles
Evil, Mean Landlord for an Eviction
I served an eviction notice this weekend and just got a tearful shaming of how horrible and mean I am via a phone call. I gave her several clear, direct explanations of this will happen on X date and will take place ...
AJ Jordan
Apartment Syndications using hard money
As far as syndications go the big to do is to raise private money through passive investors like doctors lawyers etc. now what if I just used a hard money lender to cover the down payment and rehab followed by a refi ...
Cara Kennedy
Investing in Low Cost but Run Down Areas
Hi BP,
Being new to REI, I plan to start small but I'm concerned about overlooking market/geographic indicators that guide whether purchasing a SFH or small MFH is a good investment. I'm in the Metro Detroit area, an...
Samantha Schiabor
Getting Ready For First Flip.. Does this financing order matter?
My husband and I are planning to do our first flip.. we've been researching different kinds of financing and see hard money to cover the purchase price and a heloc for downpayment/reno costs as our best options. We h...
Paul Beets
Second BRRRR! 23.99% CoC ROI with minimal rehab...
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Indianapolis.
Purchase price: $43,000
Cash invested: $7,084
Small 3 bed 1 bath rental property. Four walls and a roof. Noth...