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"Read a book!" is a pretty common tip for new comers getting into real estate investing. Here's a question, what books do you recommend and why? Which ones should be avoided, and why?
Here are some of my recent rea...
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Hello All,SUPER excited that I am buying my first duplex in Owensboro, KY and have a few questions. First off, here are the numbers on the property:Purchase Price: $76,500Projected (Past) Rent total: $1125Neighborhood...
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I’m a newbie at real estate investing and looking to get my first home for rental income. I’m told I should start an LLC to protect my personal assets. Do you guys feel that is necessary? If so, does it have to be my ...
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I live in San Diego, CA and am buying rentals in KC MO. I will soon have 4 rentals. I have about $320/mo positive cash flow on each after property tax, insurance and property management. Since this will be my first ye...
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I have a financed primary residence, a financed rental, and another property that I purchased with cash and am rehabbing to rent out. I have a tenant ready to move into the new rental as soon as it is complete. I ha...
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Hello, I am curious how you do your accounting. Do you have a separate Quickbooks online subscription for each property (that sounds expensive)? How do you handle buying software for multiple properties in an affordab...
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Hi all, I'm a first time investor and I'm looking to set up some legal entity to protect myself before investing in properties. I've spoken to a couple lawyers and have been told the following two options are my best ...
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I have just graduated college and am wanting to get into real estate. I purchased a duplex that I will be closing on at the end of this month and will be renting out one side while living in the other. As it stands ri...
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Hello,I am currently trying to find my intro to real estate investing. I make about 89k a year and I have about 20k saved (~10k in bank and ~10k in ETFs). The main issue for me right now is that I live in NYC and if I...