Brandon M.
I hate tenant friendly states!
Can I tell you how much I hate tenant-friendly states? I have a property in North Carolina, Charlotte to be exact, that I purchased at the top of the market in 2006 and have had to rent for the last 5 years. I recentl...
Jeff Irwin
How is real estate better than stock market?
Hello from Jeff n Debbie in Jacksonville Florida88fierojeff April 27 in Introduce yourselfWe are new here. We have been reading Mark Ferguson's Build a Rental Property Empire, and just ordered "The Blueprint".We are e...
Jovaun Lyte
Wholesaling step! Confused!
Hi Guys, I just want to say thanks to ALL who have helped me on my journey starting out in REI. I've been a bit discouraged before this post but I got re-motivated and got on so BP so here I am to explain that: I'm a ...
Chris Piper
Becoming a private lender- "The Banker's Code" by George Antone
I'm sure some of you may have heard of the book or course "The Banker's Code" by George Antone. I have read the book, and this is what I took away from it. If you want to become your own "personal bank" so to speak as...
Adrian Stamer
14 unit assessment - management questions
Hi
so I am looking at a 14 unit apartment building. It is in a cheaper more rural area, but has excellent rental history. I am mostly curious what you think about the management and maintenance setup, but t...
Sean McKee
FAILED Direct Mailing Campaign (sort of)
Hello Everyone!If you are direct mail marketing in today's environment how's it going for you? Are you using to sites like Listsource and Propstream to source leads? What's your best marketing piece? What's your overa...
Don Young
Budgeting for first purchase
Hi BP!How do you all budget for a new investment property purchase?I have been saving with the goal of purchasing a duplex within the next year or so. I'd like to house hack. I've realized I'm more likely to make this...
Rhonda C.
Seattle Eastside and HOA
I imagine this will generate a lot of discussion. I am looking at my first investment. The Eastside of Seattle is very expensive, but I have found a home built in 2007 for 200K (totally unheard of). I would like th...
Sean Peters
Commercial Lease Renewal - How would you handle it?
Hello All,As I continue to deal with a difficult retail tenant in our family’s retail center, I wanted to get some input from the community as to what route, you as a landlord would take.Details:Property Type: RetailC...
Jason Crowe
Property Taxes - Why Low and How to keep low?
I pose the question if buying a property with cash will your taxes be lower most likely? I evaluate properties from appraiser site and it may just be my assumption but it seems as if properties bought with cash may t...