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After move-in, one of my tenants began a business of purchasing used or auctioned cars, doing minor repairs and cleaning in the garage, and transporting to a used car dealership to sell. I was not aware of this activi...
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Hey everyone,
I am just getting started out and I have my first offer accepted today and I want to ensure I am ready for closing.
What type of insurance do you recommend for someone who is just getting started with...
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Between 2010 and 2019, Austin went from the 14th-largest city in the U.S. to the 11th largest and added more residents than all but four American cities, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released late May 20.Austi...
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I believe we will see the market crash back to the recent years in 2 or 3 years (I'm thinking 3 years). Here's why:
1. Too many people are still behind on their mortgages & too many homes are already in foreclosu...
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This might not be in the right place, but is anyone familiar with or have any experience with Phil Groves MAPS? Im a newbie investor and was interested to see if anyone has anything to say about this, good or bad?
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See the entire article here. The ordinance passed unanimously and goes into effect immediately, meaning it is a misdemeanor for landlords to break these rules. If a renter can't pay, the landlord can still refuse to g...
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Hey BP!What considerations are there when buying a potential flip property where there was previously meth cooked in it?There were never any explosions, but are there any chemical or other things we need to make sure ...
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Despite rent increases showing a small slowdown month-over-month, overall prices are still on the high side from the previous year. For example, the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Austin is $2,070 now, in...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $135,000
Cash invested: $26,000
I bought a single family home using a Self Directed RE IRA with Equity Trust.
Loan ...
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Good morning fellow Investors!My names Charles, I've been silently browsing BP for a little while now and have decided to start getting involved! I'm a want to be first-time investor and am struggling with identifying...