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This question is for those of you that do this as a living, and as a supplemental income.
What is/was your initial primary source of income? And if you've since gone into doing REI as a primary source, how secure di...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Statesboro.
Purchase price: $45,000
Cash invested: $7,600
Bought my first investment property recently and received the first of ...
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Here's the situation: I can buy three duplexes for a total of 225k. The rent roll is small @ $375/door or $2,250 total per month. Property taxes would be roughly 2k per year, maybe $2500 at most. They are 40 years old...
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Hello fellow BP members,
Im here requesting instructional information. I am not SDIRA savy nor am I solo-k savy ... I would like your advice as to which direction I should take.
I like the check book strategy, hav...
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Very interested in striking my first deal, but needless to say I'm clueless about the sequence of getting things rolling. Seeking all the guidance and support I can get. Capital is pretty much a challenge, so finding ...
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I feel like this is a cheap and easy way to get phone calls or listings.They could say something like “hey, I’m a realtor from X Brokerage, would you be interested in selling your house?” I know it’s a weak example bu...
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Over the next 30 years, I would love to buy one SFH or duplex each year, using them as rentals. Many of these can stay as holds, while others I can sell and roll the funds into a larger purchase or more expensive area...
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Hi All,I'm a SFH rental investor currently learning the property analysis process for commercial apartments. In the residential world, I can easily get all the information I need to qualify if a deal is worth looking...
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To all pls provide me some feedback,I've narrowed it down to an Triplex, 130k asking price. Total monthly rents 1650.00, monthly expenses $953, monthly cashflow is 697, Im considering offering 115k and pay closing cos...
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Hello, I am fairly new to the BP forums but listen to podcasts regurlarly. My husband and I are buy & hold investors in mostly single families and a couple of 2 units. We have an opportunity to review an opportuni...