Nicholas Layton
Why so much emphasis on Cash on Cash return?
I always see people looking for a specific number for their cash on cash return. For example, Brandon likes 12% or higher, and he calculates this by taking the annual cashflow divided by the cash that is invested.My q...
Jerryll Noorden
YAY, I bought my first "buy and hold"!
So I bought my first buy and hold for 5K. Repairs needed.. if I do it cleverly, about 10K.the rent there is 900- 1200 per month.But of course there is also a bad.It is in a not-so-good area and the house needs work. B...
Bruce Woodruff
Advice on guest issue?
Just got a message from a current guest in one of my STRs. The family is there for 2 weeks. When they booked, she mentioned kids, but I assumed she had noted that the listing says 'not suitable for children'. (The hou...
Mikielle Elum
Renting without a lease
This applies to C class neighborhoods. Having just been through an eviction and a non paying tenant for 6 months, should I rent without a lease? In Philadelphia the process was long and a lease didn’t seem to serve me...
Marc Globensky
Who does Small multifamily investing in Clevland or other OH cities?????????
Hey my fellow investors,I'm looking for a new market to break into. Phoenix is over saturated with investors and deals no longer make sense. I currently own 7 rental units 3 in Indianapolis, IN and 4 in Killeen, TX. I...
Cameron Rouse
Investing in Portland Metro Area Rentals
Attention Portland, OR investors; If you were investing in a rental property in the Portland metro area, what area of town or outskirts would you invest in if you had a 150K-300k range?I'm 28 years old and purchased m...
Robin Varghese
Out of state rental property investment advice needed
Out of state rental property investment advice needed. Can't find any rental property that makes sense on paper in my local surrounding. *How do you guys manage out of state property*Best rental property management co...
Tracey Dixon
First property bought via Auction.com
Hi everyone! I finally did it. I won my bid for a house on Auction.com today. It's a small 2 bedroom house in the Cudell section in Cleveland. It is my first time buying a house as an investment. I'm excited and scare...
Kavan Kucko
Legal 2 with an illegal basement apartment - Chicago
I am looking at a property that is a legal 2-unit apartment with an illegal basement in Chicago. I ran the numbers and it looks like a good deal, even without including the income from the basement (~$500/mo positive ...
Nick Hakim
AirBn'Busted ...NYC AirBnB Penalties
Hello Everyone,I've noticed that the forums for the NYC market are surprisingly sparse, but I'm assuming that's due to the level of difficulty associated with breaking into the market here. I'd like to generate discus...