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Hi there! I am looking to break into the real estate market with long term multi family rental properties. I am working on situating myself to purchase and renovate a multi family home in Suffolk County this year as m...
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Looking for some feedback on the best way to collect rent for a LTR in another state. Not sure we want to rely on the US postal service. How do you have your tenants pay you?
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I have been getting prepared to present a seller financing package but I am unsure concerning taxes and the balloon payment. Will the seller have to pay taxes on the balloon payment? If they sell the property in form ...
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Just recently heard about the shred method from someone who is doing it, is anyone else doing it?? What are your thoughts?
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So, let’s say I am considering the topic and idea of the prioritization of paying off loans.To me, it only makes sense to consider the principle of the question for the initial prioritized list. I believe that conside...
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Hi I'm new to the forum and would like to get some insight on investment strategies to save for 1st rental property.My sister purchased her first SFR last year with conventional mortgage (20% down payment,30 yr fixed ...
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We recently closed on small multi family property in PA and have inherited tenants. Previous landlord went door to door to collect rents in cash or other tender and issued rent payment receipts. I personally went to m...
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I know I'll get "beat up" here on BP for even suggesting paying everything off :) but I'm at the point where I'm ready to stop scaling (for now) and have everything paid off.I'm really struggling to find an Avalanche ...
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Good afternoon! How many of you collect rents online and do tenants like it or seem bothered by having to set it up etc? I feel weird with tenants knowing our home address to mail checks. We are buying two new investm...