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Hello everyone, I wanted to introduce myself on here because I am very new to REI. My name is Justin and I live in Melbourne, FL. First time I heard about REI was from the BiggerPockets YouTube channel when researchin...
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To speak with a real estate agent about off-market multi-family deals, you can follow these steps:
1. Research Agents: Look for real estate agents in your area who specialize in multi-family properties and have exper...
New to investing - what’s a good rule of thumb to budget as a cushion for normal home maintenance and repairs (IE: roof replacement, HVAC replacement, etc) for an older home versus a newer home?
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Have you tried STR by the room? Tell me your experience 👇Otherwise have you thought about it, why or why not?
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I’ve come into around 40k recently and had already saved up 20k for a down payment with the intention to house hack and then eventually rent out or Airbnb. But with this new role, I am fully remote meaning I can live ...
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Hi BPI am new so please forgive me if this has been answered.I just purchased my first home (home with legal basement suite) and take possession on Dec 15th. Part of the deal is that the basement is currently leased ...
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. Hi BP, I am a newbie investor in Houston, TX and I want to build a rental portfolio. I’ve been told that “house hacking” or buying a single-family residence (SFR) with a downpayment assistance program and renting o...
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Im looking at a property in Florida. Its walking/golf cart distance to the beach. It has a big back yard. Airdna has a value thats ok. COC isnts super based on the number it spits out. However, based on enemy method i...
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Hi All -A bill was recently passed to allow Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) (<900 SF) to be built by-right in single-family zoning districts.https://www.mass.gov/info-details/accessory-dwelling-unitsMy understandin...
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Hiya all;We're closing on a property in the next few weeks and struggling with balancing the business and the human side of what we do. The property has tenants in place but are between $130-200 / mo under market at ...