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I have a friend who was a successful landlord for many years. When I mentioned Section 8 to him he advised me never to get involved with it, that it was only for experts who know how to handle it. He said the Section ...
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Lay it on me friends, I want to hear what you hate about land lording. What should I expect that is a real PITA? I read in someone's post the other day that they hate land lording. It is my goal to try land lordi...
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Hi All.I'm curious as to whether anyone has heard of this group and what you've heard/experienced.They seem to have an interesting model, and I am thinking of signing up. They are offering a 24 month education and me...
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Hi BP!!This is my very first post and I'm super excited to be getting in on the discussions. I am obviously a newbie, hoping to house hack my first property by January, 2018. I live and work in the LA area currently s...
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Any basketball fans out there? What are your thoughts about the playoffs so far?
My Knicks got eviscerated, the Lakers are a complete surprise (because they have sucked), and San Antonio looked like a bunch of geria...
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Hi everyone! I was wondering, what is the oldest house you've flipped? It would be great to see before and after pictures as well if you have them!Ashley
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Question for experienced landlords:
How old were you when you bought your first investment property? How old are you now and how many properties and units do you own? How much do you make per year in rent before ...
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We just purchased a 4-plex with a bad roof and one moldy unit for $116,500. We have a new roof scheduled to be installed in 3 weeks, but need to make some big decision on the other renovations. Each unit needs new pai...
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My wife and I are looking to do a 1031 exchange on a property we have in escrow. We stand to net approximately $1.5M in profit, and we are looking to roll it into a long term investment. Ideally, we would like to ...
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I'm trying to save 1200 a month to invest on new properties. I'm having trouble making a detailed and in depth budget that I can study and stick to over time. Are there any tools you've found that help develop a budge...