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In reviewing past threads, I admit being sent into a mild panic over this 50% percent rule of thumb, despite the fact that I am experienced and currently own and operate 41 units... single family and duplexes with ...
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Hey all. I would like to ask those of you who have invested in out-of-state turnkeys several questions. 1. How many out of state turnkeys have you purchased?2. Do you still own these properties or were any sold?3. Ho...
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Welcome to our "Question of the Week"! We have all likely looked at, or even bought a fair amount of real estate in your career. Despite all that, we all have that property type that would be our dream. Do you own it?...
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Tenant toured my property and I had her submit the application through Zillow. The credit report, background check and everything came clean. Was also able to verify employment with employer, contacted previous landlo...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,I'm thrilled to join this forum and seek advice from experienced real estate investors. Here's what I've considered so far:
1. Markets:
Local Market: I live in the DMV area (DC/MD/...
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I am just starting my investment journey, so have only used Real Estate Agents to assist with buying and selling my primary residence. In those cases, the compensation % for seller and buyers agents was set and I sig...
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