Stephanie Lella
How a $500 problem became a $5000 problem
Hi BP,Looking for advice regarding one of my rental houses in baltimore. The original problem that came up in the inspection was that some bricks at the top of the chimney were crumbling. We were told it should only ...
Wilson Rith
Just bought a duplex, next move?
I just put 20% down and closed on a duplex last week. The plan was to rebuild my savings and buy a single family home in 3 to 5 years, and have our main unit in the duplex cover the mortgage of the future SFH. Than b...
Tanner Morrill
Retail Price reductions are here (to stay?)
So, taking a look at listed SL County homes prices 250-400k, there seems to be, based on my quick analysis, about 75% of homes had a price reduction of 1% or more. The homes I analyzed were listed in the first half of...
Account Closed
Can we "retire" in 3 years?
Hi! I'm a new investor in Cedar Rapids, IA. We just closed on our first property, a 4-plex. We will have approximately 750/month positive cash-flow from this property. It looks like if we can accumulate 7 more propert...
Brian Pietraszkiewicz
New to Houston, Want Buy and Hold
Hello BP,I am going to be moving to the Houston area in the next 6-8 months and I am interested in starting out my Real Estate Investing. I am interested in buy and hold properties. What I am thinking is buying a SF...
Kyle Fairbanks
Texas Investment Property (College town?)
Hi all,Looking to get a property in Texas for investment purposes and know the demand for college students. Will be living in the home for 6-8 months then plan on making it full rental property. Any ideas on good citi...
Justin Ellis
Friends moving out of my house hack, need to replace.
A year and a half ago I bought my house off campus of my university at 21 years old while still attending school. My monthly mortgage payment is only 500 a month including escrow and utilities are typically around 400...
Veronica Garreton
Rockbound Oasis Retreat, Joshua Tree
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Joshua Tree.
Purchase price: $725,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Buy and hold luxury vacation rental in Joshua Tree, CA which we own...
Matt Gehrls
Property Managers in Grand Rapids, MI
In the process for saving up for the first down payment to start investing, I'm looking for an apartment to move into for 9 months to a year. As a former leasing agent and current real estate agent I thought this shou...
Tom Makinen
Play in the Minneapolis market?
In search of a market that can pass the 1% test, it seems to be Minneapolis might be close as they have houses in the 150K-200K range that can rent for 1300-1700. They have super low inventory for rentals, which woul...