James Dishongh
Visiting Indianapolis to View Neighborhoods and Properties
Hi. My fiancee and I are coming to Indianapolis April 16-18, 2016 to view potential investment properties and to get a feel for the city. We’re considering moving there. I can find and research realtors myself but tho...
Lawrence Flagg
Preparing for recession
I've been hearing a lot of chatter about another recession around the bend. I know no on can really make any predictions but wouldn't it make more sense to sit on my money and scoop up land and/or a 4plex once the ma...
Ken Simms
HELOC or sell and move to invest in STR
Hello all. This is my first post on here and I had a few questions on investing in STR's. We currently own our home ($700k value, we owe $45k) and have one LTR ($450k value, owe $100k) which we get about $1800 a month...
Brendan Finney
Buying 4-unit Rental Property with 3.5% down
Hello, I am 23yrs old & currently saving money to purchase my first rental property using an FHA loan. I have a few years to go but I have been doing research for a few months now and want to be fully prepared bef...
Cory Bogler
Advice on buying in North Omaha
Hello Everyone,
I am looking at buying my first rental property. I have chosen the Omaha/CB area because I am originally from the area and still have family. It only made sense that my first property be close to peop...
Geoffrey Jones
Buy and Hold Deal Analysis in Texas
I have under contract to purchase 2 properties in TX. Here are the two properties21530 Greengate Spring TX 77388ARV: 200000Price: 140000Repairs: NoneRent: 1800http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/21530-Greengate-...&...
Alexandra Preziosi
1% Rule in New Jersey HOT Market
Hello!I am a real estate agent in the Northern New Jersey area in a seller's market (like most of the country at this time). I am looking for investment properties for myself as well as my clients, and there is little...
Naz Hossain
Positive cash flow on single family homes in Austin TX possible?
As above, austin is a growing market and I want to buy a rental property. The houses though are highly priced. Does anyone have any insights on how to go about this?
Joseph Sherer
MAGIC ELF? Property owners-managers with fewer than 10 units: what would you do with a magical elf?
Hey BP community, Do you own anywhere from 1-10 SFH, duplex, triplex, quads or other properties that you manage yourself? If you were gifted an elf that could tackle only one job, what would you have the elf do to...
Shawn Pottschmidt
percentage saved by do it yourself
I read a lot about hiring a contractor. Has anyone ever calculated how much they saved by not using contractors and did most of the rehab work themselves? Or the real question is what percent of costs is going to con...