Michael Taylor
Investing outside of my normal market
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $225,000
Cash invested: $52,000
Nice 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath on one side and 3 bedrooms 1 1/2 bath on the other...
Steve Ehrman
Fans in apartments don't vent outside.
We have an 8 unit apartment building. Although we have owned it for 4 years, we just realized that the bathroom and kitchen fans don't vent outside the building. They vent under the roof.We are in the Detroit MI are...
Kris Haskins
Any luck having tenants smoke outside?
I have a rental that's in a challenged area. SO far, my best applicant is a section 8 tenant where gov't pays 90% of rent. I visited her current home, where she's been for 7 years, and it reaks of smoke. We agreed ...
Darin Price
Looking to invest outside of CA
Hi! My name is Darin and so far I have been investing close to home in CA. I have been very frustrated with the market and the competition out here. So now, I'm looking to take my business out of state. I have been l...
Martha Hernandez
Purchase a home outside my area?
Hi, I currently live in the San Francisco Bay area, which is extremely expensive for a single female. I make decent money, however not enough to afford a house, maybe a small condo/townhouse with a high HOA. I did loo...
Steven Wolf
Foreclosure reporting outside of credit bureaus
I had a home I purchased many years ago. Then 2008 came and the market fell, we tried to sell but learned due to bank selling my loan the title was messed up as a secondary loan was involved and we couldn’t sell it....
Edward L lauckern
Buying rentals outside of your area
I own 11 units in central NY all within close proximity to me. I do my own management on all the properties. I have had opportunities to buy outside of my area but I dont feel as though it's a good idea, (what if some...
Josh Coup
Networking outside of my closest group
Dear BP community,
I'm a newbie and am focusing on knowledge and networking in the hopes to get my first property in 2020. I've had a lot of quick success reaching out to college fraternity buddies, but have recently...
Herbert Sabanal
New member from outside the US
Hi everyone. I am new to real estate investing and was sent here after reading a book about real estate investing. I am not a US-citizen or resident but I am looking forward to learning a lot (and probably sharing a l...
Kenny Dahill
Starting property management outside of broker
Looking for some info/suggestions from those who have experience as being a property manager but not necessarily at a property management firm.What type of deal structure do you have with your broker? I.e. Monthly sp...