When running my numbers, I’ve run into this issue a couple of times. The actual rent is either much higher or lower than the rental market in that area. Which numbers do you go with in this situation to see if this is...
Hi everyone! Looking to acquire my first rental and we just met with a contractor to get a quote on repairs for a 1935 semi detached single family. They have been painting all their rentals with a modern gray with whi...
Hi, not sure where to post this exactly (there should be a DIY category 😅) but I am installing LVP over tile in my bathroom. I don’t want to rip up the tile cause I did it in the other unit and that was a nightmare. T...
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I am new to the forum but have done well with stock investing and I am now getting ready to diversify into international real estate. I've deemed Colombia where I want to invest as it has great cash on cash r...
Hi everyone, Thanks for giving me this opportunity to be the member of this community. Given I am new here, first question. I recently bought a rental property in a top area in Charlotte with 20 percent down and 15 ye...
I know a lot of people get on here and talk about all the positive experiences they've had with real estate but just like in anything competitive, with wins also comes losses. Are any investor willing to tell a story ...
Hello,I am a newbie to this site and real estate investing in general. I know basics of investing from reading books like "Intelligent Investor" etc and also know a bit of real estate with experience of buying and sel...
Hey BP Community,Question for you all: Looking to open a Line of Credit (called a Pledged Asset Line by Charles Schwab) against my brokerage investment accounts. Does anyone have any experience with this? I opened a H...
Hi All,There seems to be 3 common approaches to financing rental properties:1- Buy in cash. Hold in cash. Debt is bad. 2- Buy with the absolute minimum necessary out of pocket for the longest possible term.3- Somewher...
In the March 2017 "Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors Existing Home Market Overview", the closed sales dropped by 0.8%. The drop is not because the market is soft. No, it is because there is no inventory.The...