Branden Drake
Best way to raise below market rents on newly purchased property?
Hello everyone. I am under contract on a duplex in a good area of Springfield, Ohio. Current rents are well below market @ $460 and $500 a side. The exterior of the property is in excellent shape but the interior does...
Sharad M.
How do you make your money on rental properties?
From what I understand there are four ways to make money from a rental property:
1) Cash flow - Pretty straightforward. Total money you receive as income is more than total expenses.
2) Appreciation - Increase in the...
John Minnix
Youngstown / Boardman, OH
BP Community,I read a few articles about Youngstown, OH being one of the better bets for real estate investing in 2022. I did a bit of research and see that neighboring Boardman has good schools. What are your thought...
Account Closed
Raising under market rent
We have a tenant who's been paying under market rent. 4-5 years ago when we first rented out the unit, the neighborhood was still pretty rough and we were happy that we got someone who was mature, responsible and coul...
Jay Orlauski
4 plex in Madera - Good deal or no
Hi BP community - I wanted to pose a question to the community to get some feedback - I am working on project that could lead to us having 3 brand new construction 4 plexes built in Madera, Ca - Currently , we are l...
Edward Thompson Jr.
New to Real Estate Investing
Hello, I'm Edward Thompson currently living in Los Angeles, the Inglewood area. About 4 months ago I attended a free Than Merrill's Fortune Builders seminar and became very interested. So I then paid the $200 dollars ...
Tom Lafferty
Any recent wholesale success stories?
Are there any out there that started wholesaling with no experience and had a decent amount of success after a year or so? I'm dying to try it, as I have a lot of time, and can commit to a decent marketing budget. I...
Kim H.
Is this an OK deal?
I am looking at a small multi family property that has current rents of $7800 per month, but I believe that rents could eventually be increased to $9200 per month. The cap rate is just over 5%, according to the seller...
Justin Roldan
NEWBIE FROM SO CAL
My name is Justin Roldan. I am a new member from Southern California. I have a full time job and am very much interested in REI. I own a single family home where I reside with my family in Bellflower,CA. As of right n...
Keeya Malo
Long term strategy: primary home & investment properties purchase
Hi BP members,I am in a dilemma over our primary home purchase & a long term investment strategy.My husband and I are in our early 30s, no kids (planning to have one soon), work in tech jobs. We need a house with ...