Account Closed
What's your average cost of acquisition for SFHs in Houston?
Hi all,I'm wondering for those of you in Houston who do your own marketing, what is your average cost of marketing to acquire each off-market SFH deal, and what's the average spread you've been capturing vs retail (af...
Matthew Pipkin
Is this worth looking in to?
I'm looking at purchasing a single family property as a possible rental and as my first deal. Here are the details:
1. Asking price: $33,000
2. 2 bed, 1 bath, built in 1900
3. Current tenants are ...
Jennifer Sovia
Raleigh for BRRR, beginner investor
Hi! I was considering a move to Raleigh but was curious about the market for investing. I see it makes all the hot lists but I'm wondering if it's for a more moderate or advanced investor? The price point seems high t...
Allen Brouwer
Starting With $100K, but still have a mortgage with 1% equity
OK BP. I've been reading and listening to the podcast and I'm ready to make a move.Background: Wife purchased a home last year (before we were engaged & married) with 0% down with Agricultural Loan plan. We still ...
Tim Smith
Ways to increase revenue from rentals
Hello. I am looking for ideas to bring in more cash from my rental properties. Have any of you had any success at offering services that your tenants want or charging fees for anything aside from the typical late fe...
Ezinwanne Hawkins
Found & Closed My First Wholesaling Deal in 7 WEEKS!
7 weeks ago, I decided to begin learning as much as I could about wholesaling. It sounded like a great way to learn about REI from the ground floor, while building savings to be put towards our first purchase.
So, I ...
Devan Mcclish
Flip went terrible and still came out ahead
We all have that bad investment or that project that turns more into a nightmare than anything. The key is to cut your losses, swallow your pride, and move along on top of having a short term memory for the next inves...
Cynthia Miller
Anyone having luck with Detroit rentals?
I posted this before but can't find the thread now. Any Detroit investors want to chime in ? Is anyone making any money off Detroit rentals? So far its been just a money pit and huge headache. Seems like anyone wil...
Account Closed
I am re-taking the General Real estate exam (freaking out)
Hey guys, I am preparing (well trying to prepare) and have been preparing for the last 4 weeks to re take my general exam! I failed it by 4 points and have to retake it again. Luckily I passed the state so I don't hav...
Erin Estes
How to move out of my personal residence and keep it as a rental and purchase next house
"Property A" is my single family home that my family lives in. We bought it HUD owned in January 2013 with a VA and it has a 3.125% interest rate. It's also got about $60,000 +/- worth of equity in it. I could rent...