Kenneth Honer
Second Duplex Lending Struggles
Hello Everyone,
About a year ago, I purchased a duplex in Spring City, PA (Chester County) which I currently occupy using 10% down FHA financing. It's going very well so far and I'd like to repeat the process again w...
Mike Woodruff
Analysis paralysis: How to start making progress
Hoping someone here will be able to point me in the right direction and help me Narrow down my next steps so I can begin making trackable progress towards my first deal.I have been researching different strategies and...
Jeff Koval
A bit stuck, looking for a partner
Hi everyone,I got into REI just over a year ago. Since then, I bought a duplex in Akron in October ‘21 that is doing well and an STR cabin in Broken Bow in March ‘22 that is starting to come into its own now. We own o...
Aaron Barber
Where are these 1% rule rentals???
Hello all, first post here so be gentle haha.I just retired from 20 years in the military and I'm looking at buying a property as a rental. I live in las cruces NM.I currently have 4 houses. 3 rentals, plus the one I ...
Kermaury Musgrove
Buying First Property
I am looking at buying my first property, OOS to be exact. I currently live in California and I am looking more in the Midwest and east areas. I am trying to get started as I have been told about getting an LLC, Busin...
LaShanti Penn
Investing in a duplex
I am a newbie and want to get into real estate investing. I have read a couple of Brandon Turner books and the only experience I have with real estate is the purchase of my home 8 years ago, which was a short sale. I ...
Bob S.
42 Year Old Husband and Wife, DINK... What Should We Do?
hello, really my first beefy post... signed up a while ago and ready to commit!my wife and i are 42 years old, dual income, no kids (working on that)... we bring home 15k/month after taxes. we save at least 2k a month...
Oscar Coronado
Tips for first steps of a new foreign investor.
I'm from South America and in the previus stages of real estate investing. Recently joined this interesting site.
As investor I'd like to use as little money as possible out of my pocket and make a great return, so t...
Bryce Davis
Courthouse Auctions Deed of Trust Identifying 1st & 2nd Mortgages
I am in the process of bidding on my first courthouse property. I am aware of the due diligence, title search, comps, etc...
I also know how some second or third lien holders may be the ones foreclosing on th...
Jeff Kehl
Capex vs Opex when looking at a T12
I've been thinking about making the jump to larger apartment complexes and reviewing a lot of T12s to understand them. One thing I find very misleading is that they seem to throw a lot of things into Capex, the 9400 s...