I am a newbie investor that is getting my first taste of property management as well. I purchased a duplex in February with inherited tenants and so far they have worked out well. However, I've recently gotten the opp...
Hello everyone,I am trying to get a hang at analyzing multi family properties in Houston. It is actually a property where a friend of mine is renting. We are trying to evaluate it. It is a 6 plex in the heart of the c...
I am wondering in what order do you screen your tenants?My general thoughts are this: 1.) Get my ads out on CL, doorstep, etc.. 2.) Organize and Host an open house. 3.) Collect applications from those who attend the o...
I recently had an appraiser cancel my appraisal with the bank claiming "undue influence." And that I "demanded they be considered."Now I know the "demanded they be considered" statement is false (because I didn't) so ...
Hello all!After two months of thorough research, my wife and I decided to take the leap into using Fund & Grow to fund our first rental property investment. We decided to use Fund & Grow (F&G) over other s...
My backgroundI've been investing in SFRs in my local market since the 2009 crash. I started off pretty clueless but ended up with a few successful rental properties. If I got to do it over again, I would have been muc...
Hey, everyone!As I have stated in almost all my other forum posts, I am heading into college in the fall. Right now, I'm taking time to educate myself about REI, and I'm planning on trying out wholesaling, and possibl...
I hate this article. It's well-written, but the story makes me sick. If you are buying or selling soon - or ever - read this article from The BiggerPockets Blog. You can't afford not to.
A place just came on the market 2 days ago. It is owned by FannieMae and has been vacant for a year. The previous owner started a rehab job. It looks like they got as far as completely gutting it. There are interior w...
I first started real estate investing to invest in apartment complexes. My plan was always to get a few and live off the passive income forever. I currently wholesale for my everyday living in the meantime. This is...