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Hello BPs
I want to introduce myself, My name is Gulfraz, I am 28, self-employed and I am from Pakistan, currently live in Baltimore, MD. I have been studying real estate investment for the past year or so and came a...
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I have referenced these forums for some great information in the past. I finally registered and look forward to learning more on a continual basis.
I'm interested in buying some REI properties in the Minnesota area....
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Hello BP! Does anyone have experience outsourcing driving for dollars? Ideally, I'd prefer to pay someone a fixed amount to canvas a handful of neighborhoods for properties in distress and take detailed notes/pics, ra...
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What are ways you have seen landlords calculate rent raises?
I plan to raise rent by 2% yearly, and round to the nearest $25. After that, I will re-evaluate every 5 years based on local rent. I've asked for others op...
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Hello! We are experts in multi tenant industrial but we're looking at some neighborhood non-anchor retail centers to purchase. Would love some help from the pros here on assumptions to make for high level underwriting...
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So, I'm afraid my nice-guy tendencies may soon conflict with running a proper business again.
We haven't collected our first month of rent yet and one of our tenants is in the hospital. He's going to have emergency ...
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This might be the wrong group to ask, but I wanted to ask what many of you self employed real estate pros are doing for health insurance? Anyone know about any way to get into a "group" of some kind to save money on ...
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Hi BP, I own a duplex in PA and recently upgraded the hot water system from a single oil fueled system to a duel electric hot water heater system. The two hot water heaters have been installed and the second meter wi...
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I have a very good problem. I have a ton of deals varying from flips, land developments and folks who just always call me because I have invested my character into that "Do The Right Thing" business model and I ju...
Hello everyone!
I am a young investor who grew up reading Kiyosaki's books and knew that real estate investing was for me from an early age. So I started saving. I finally saved up enough to buy a house and r...