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I hope to learn from all of you about real estate investing success. My first attempt at renting my SFH resulted in bad tenants damaging my home and I had to fire my property management company. Ouch! I have a lot ...
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Hi BP community, I bought my first fixer-upper and took a year to fix it up. I just rented it as Midterm rental and cash flowing well since there is no mortgage. Home is appraised about 450k. I am debating two options...
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Hi everyone,I am a relatively seasoned investor with over 10 rentals but I just closed on a property in North Park, San Diego where the plan is to make some additions and add and ADU on the lot. This is the first time...
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Is it absolutely necessary to hire a property manager when owning long-distance rental properties? I’m concerned they would not always have mine and my wallet’s best interest at heart.I plan to purchase my first renta...
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Hello all! This is my first post after several years of being a fan and finally completing my first live in flip. Excuse me if I post this under the incorrect category.I’ll try to keep this short. I’m looking at purch...
Hello Everyone,I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Ben and I'm a new investor from the Saint Louis, MO area. I've been studying up and am fairly knowledgeable, but have yet to take the leap and purchase my...
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I am just starting out in my hunt for my first property. I live in the suburbs of Portland, OR.On most properties I'm seeing, if I put 20% down, most, if not all, of these properties are negative cashflow in the amoun...
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I did not do the best job selecting a tenant and am paying for it now. I have a tenant that has failed to transfer utilities into their name per the lease when they moved in. I have forwarded all the Bills and remin...
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Hello, My name is Aaron and I'm new to Real Estate Wholesaling. I've been studying up on it the past few weeks learning how to calculate ARV, How to find Sellers, Selling to Cash Buyers, I contacted a Title Company, e...
I am adopting a "No Lead Left Behind" strategy. Some partners and I were mailing to roughly 10,000 addresses from an equity list in targeted zip codes throughout Jacksonville FL. The campaign didn't perform as well co...