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I'm looking for some advice. I'm saving up money to buy our first planned rental or flip (haven't decided). However, I work for a Fortune 500 company that has a pretty good employee stock purchase plan also. My questi...
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I have a tenant who have had problems paying and being late so I finally decided to give her 60 day notice to leave. The area this rental condo is located is fairly nice in southern California and most times I have ...
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Hello everyone, I am a Canadian from the East coast and am looking for everyone's thoughts. I am a 24 year old who's employed in the CAF and looking to getting into real estate, more specifically BRRRR.
After looking ...
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Thanks for the add!I have a very interesting, very sad story. It might take a bit to read. No offense taken if you stop halfway thru.I have been out of REI for about 10 years. For 6 years, that was what I did for a...
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Does anyone have a Self-Directed IRA horror story they would like to share?I attended a national REIA meeting last night on Self-Directed IRAs (presented by Equity Trust). I can definitely see all the PROS, but I'm lo...
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Hello,
Long time admirer, first time poster!
After a few months of reading and research I would love to make 2022 the year that I get started in REI. My initial investment goal is to do a few flips for immediate pr...
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Greetings, I have been a long time member of BP, posting here and there and listening to the podcast regularly.
As I am sure many have who are active on these forums, I purchase a distressed property in on Feb 28 lo...
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Our tenants current lease is up June 1st. We sent a lease renewal form for the next year with a rent increase of $20. Mortgage expenses had gone up by $50 in the last year. Tenant is interested inside renewing for ano...
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So I am still hunting for deals. I didn't get into one that I had been working on for a few weeks which was a bummer, but the numbers were too close and although anxious for my first deal, I want to make the first on...
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What up people!! Its great to finally be able to find a place full of energy and excitement! Not to mention information up the WahZoo! ;)Ive been into Real Estate as far as I could remember. My dad did it when I was y...