Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $1,100,000

Cash invested: $700,000

10 unit stand alone apartment complex. All units are 2 bedroom 1 Bath wit...

My fiancee and I live in Austin, TX and are currently renting an apartment. We are looking to purchase a duplex in around 6 months after our wedding at which point we would live in one half while renting out the other...

I'm seeking a referral for a reputable, responsive property manager in Jacksonville, FL.I just bought a 2-unit and would like to buy another 1 to 4-unit prop in the next 2 months. My ideal property manager will both e...

We are going to sell our house and use the proceeds to buy a rental but my wife is the one on the house and we want to put the rental in my name only. From a lender perspective would it still be considered a gift?

I have a property that was being managed by the PMC for approx. 2 1/2 years.  During this time, I have been under military service traveling across the country, which is why I utilized this specific service. Everythin...

Early on in my investment career I had to learn to view properties from a new perspective. Accustomed to viewing them from as a "homeowner", I would often be tempted to turn down potential rentals simply because "...

How can I figure out how much a potential property will rent for?

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I am having some work done on my home and had a few contractors come out to provide estimates. I got to talking about real estate investing with one them and learned he had his own house flipping business and was doin...

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