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I bought my first duplex in March '07. It's in South Dakota and managed by my father in law. The first one worked out well, so I kept looking for deals, but couldn't find anything that met my cashflow criteria. Finall...
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One of my concerns with buying a rental property is not finding tenants (or worse, finding bad tenants). Is this a real concern? How do you mitigate it?Where do you get the money to pay for the mortgage for those mont...
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Bought a home that is inhabitable. Is it best to do a total gut or tear down and rebuild? Bought the home with cash...My next step will be financed-Need help with that too. My plan is to hold it...I have not reached o...
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Hi,I have been recently approached by a company that makes place mats for a local popular restaurant. Basically they will could place an add about 3 x 3 inches on 20,000 place mats for about $400. I would make a pro...
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Hi everyone,I thought I'd go ahead and introduce myself to this awesome community. I'm fairly new to the Real Estate Investing scene, although I've grown up with a good source of instruction in the form of family mem...
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Im going to be buying my girlfriends son a handgun for his 21st birthday.
Before some of you get excited he is a very responsible man. My question is which type would you buy. I dont own one and this seems out ...
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Now 31yrs old, I have been interested in real estate since I was 20 but never looked into it or got educated. I thought I needed a decent job and had to get my ducks in a row first. Now married with a 1yr old and anot...
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BP,A slight twist on the classic question, "should I get licensed?"In 6 months I will be transitioning out of the military and into civilian life, with no job lined up. I have a very clear 5 year goal but need some he...
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Been doing a lot of reading about house hacking and using the BRRRR but I already like the house I live in and don't want to uproot my family (I wish I'd read more on it before we bought the house we're living in righ...
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Hello, I am a new grad from dental school and love the thought of real estate as a passive income vehicle. My debt to income ratio will be low but will my current funds low. Scaling though real estate the storage spac...