How many have bought based on a nice list of value added (VA) possibilities and then crushed it with higher rents or income based on those VA elements? The short answer is few..... An ethical seller will in fact leave...
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Hello, I am about to make my first home my first rental prop. We currently are in a townhome we bought because the area rented well. I was able to get 0% down payment financing for our second property which will becom...
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I am from Lexington, Kentucky--the Thoroughbred Horse Capital of the World. The horse is "king" in this area with pristine pastures surrounded by white wooden fences. This is a college town, as well, with some 30,000 ...
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Hi BiggerPockets community!My name is Luke Bauer and I'm brand new to real estate. I'm still in the early stages of educating myself mostly through the BP podcasts/blogs. I figured it was time to reach out and start n...
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I purchased a Duplex for $574,000, It currently Rental income was A=unit 1100, B=1150 total: $2250I remodel both units and rerented with a 2 year lease. A=$2100 and B=2100 total $4200.00So basically I almost doubled t...
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Hello all! I am so pumped to be on this Real Estate journey with all of you. I have been studying the world of REI for probably about a year now. I have aimed to take achievable and actionable steps towards my goal of...
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HiFirst of all thanks for everyone - this is a great site with good people helping each other and sharing experiences. I am exploring to invest around University of Memphis area and reading the posts. Seems like this...
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My wife and I are moving back to Dayton Ohio in August.
I currently own a 2/2.5 townhouse in the West Carrollton/Dayton Mall area that has been rented out for the last 16months. (My Brother and a room mate are tenan...
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Good evening. Currently my wife and I own 3 rental properties (5 units) in Athens GA (none currently leased to students). We are pursuing additional rental property purchase opportunities in Athens. I wanted to get so...
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Hi, My name is Tommy, I am living in the Boston area. I am really interested in buying a a rental property around a local university for roughly 200,000. I was wondering, what were some of the lowest down payments, an...