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Yesterday I was talking to my realtor and he told me how bad tenants are getting smarter by using existing process. I thought let me share and it might help someone to stay away from bad tenants.
First they find a re...
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Hi Experts,
I am new to U.S. as well as Real Estate (moved from India to U.S. last
year). I live in PA with my wife and son. I am buying a house in
Pittsburgh, PA. My brother is staying in MN (Minnesotta) and he wil...
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Just got an email that the fed raised the rate by .25 today. That was expected. What wasn't expected is that instead of planning to do 2 more increases in 2017, they said in the meeting that they are planning 3. I'...
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We are selling a couple properties and plan to do a 1031 exchange. There is very little on the market in our area (Williamsburg, VA). Any suggestions for finding off-market deals? If other markets are preferable, ple...
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Hello everyone, I am currently in the process of buying my first house hack in Denver Colorado but wanting to figure out what I want to do more long term. I am figuring out how can I maximize my cash flow to the highe...
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My understanding is that you should contact a lead every 30-60 days; but, for how long (assuming they don't ask to be removed from your list)? I was thinking the following:
1. Preforeclosure - Until they get foreclo...
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Hey everyone, total BP newbie here and my first post. Question- what would you do if you owned a rental property that 1) has long term (6 year+) tenants on a month-to-month lease that continue to pay throughout the pa...
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With the current market, tight margins and competition, I'm thinking about a modest move-in ready SFH in a good neighborhood. We'd have to put no money into rehab, could pay cash, and any possible vacant stretches wou...
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I'm back!
I am happy to say I am closing on my next investment property tomorrow after years out of the game! This. Is. Big.
Years ago now I completed a live-in flip, as well as what turned into a more traditional...
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Just dropping a quick hello to everyone and introduce myself. I'm a newbie trying to get started in investing in RE, primarily buy,hold, rent.My family and I moved to CO from California this past July 2017. When my co...