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Hello, first time poster and would appreciate some feedback on a few areas of concern as I look to expand my buy and hold portfolio. I currently own 2 multi family properties in Portland (ME). The first started as a ...
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Hello Everyone,Thanks for clicking into my thread! I am a recent University graduate living in the Greater Seattle Region. Financially, I am fairly stable with strong credit (730+), and working a entry level tech recr...
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I am 23 years old in NYC. I work as maintenance superintendent at a commercial building (about 80 000 sq ft) (4 years experience).So I love working in the Real Estate industry, And my goal is to start investing.But I ...
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For context, I own a duplex and rent to A-/B+ class. My rent is higher than typical in the area ($1300/month) but had GREAT demand for my property as it was recently renovated and looks much nicer than others. It's a ...
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Good morning BP,Just got done listening to podcast #200, was recommended for a noob like myself. The talk about getting you life in order before making a deal, struck a cork with me.So I have a $6k credit card bill at...
Seems like any 3 bedroom hitting the market in downtown Jersey City starts at 1 million, and goes up from there. We saw a listing for a 'rare' SFH brownstone that just hit the MLS at 900K, with a backyard and parking....
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In August I moved into a rental, and this is my first experience renting anything besides an apartment. The building I moved into used to be a garage, and has been converted into a living quarters (studio style). When...
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I have one young child (3) and a full time job. I often see discussions around strategies of how to invest while holding down a full time job, but I don't often see discussions about when there are also kids in the mi...
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I am looking to begin an initial flip property, and as its early August I wonder if I should wait and make the purchase this winter to be put on the market in early spring.
In talking to local rehabbers I've heard s...
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I just took possession of 1385 sq ft 3 bed in San Antonio. Previous owners did a terrible job on some crappy flooring that was poorly installed throughout 80% of the house. The remaining areas have dated tile or carpe...