Scott Trench
No, You Don't Need a Property Manager if You House-Hack
I was thinking about this the other day, and I got a question from a user about using a property manager to manage my house-hacked duplex.It's my opinion that it would be quite silly to use a property manager as a hou...
Tom Smith
House Hacking...Do property managers help you rent out by room?
House Hacking...Do property managers help you rent out by room?I am planning on house hacking my first property and buying a 3/4 bedroom SFH, live in one of the rooms and rent out the other rooms. However, if I plan t...
Mike Krieg
How many houses can you manage with a full time job?
I'd love to hear from people who have jobs on this. How many houses, or units do you feel you can handle? Some of this depends on how flexible your job is of course. I'd love to know how close people feel they can get...
Silvia Baier
Looking at starting with 8+ units has anyone here done this?
I guess the word "starting" is a bit misleading because...We have a SFH we have been renting out for several years. We have been overseas for 10 years and moving back in August (yay!) So I guess in a sense, we are "st...
Andrew Hinton
Components of an excellent REI pitch?
My real estate investment firm has exhausted many of it's fundraising sources. Now I am finding myself searching for new private investors. Wondering what others think is the key for presenting new deals that will enc...
Jennifer McElliott
breaking lease
Hi All,I've read through most of the posts on tenants wanting to break their lease, but wanted to post this slightly different flavor here...My tenants just called yesterday w/ a situation... we have a 5 bedroom house...
Michael Bangsal
Buy & Hold Rental strategy for cash flow
Hello all:)I briefly wanted to share what my brother (Jonathan) and I are doing in starting our real estate investing careers and would like advice and input from BP community.Jonathan is currently serving active duty...
John Rubino
Will an increase in interest rates crush the real estate market and is this why we are seeing a boost right now in buying of properties
I just started my own real estate company a few months ago. I work primarily with developers and builders providing them capital from our investors. One thing that concerns me is the governments potential push to ra...
Jake Fahey
Turnkey vs. DIY Deal Hunting
There seems to be a common sentiment that buying turnkey rental properties means you are leaving money on the table. I understand this viewpoint because the turnkey company does have to make money somehow and their pr...
Waneeshe De Hughes
Ready to start my portfolio
Greetings All
I’m ready to start my portfolio with rental properties. I currently reside in California, so I’m I interested in oos investing. I’ve been looking in Texas. DFW, Houston, and Fort Worth. What other citie...