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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $177,000
Cash invested: $45,000
My first home, a house hack. Due to low interest and splitting the rent up by room ...
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I live in Portland, Oregon. I have my main residence and also a triplex here. I’ve had a few two-flats in Chicago, but I haven’t been happy with that market. I’m planning to buy another small multi-family property wit...
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Hi BP family:
Hope all had a great July 4th holiday.
My question to the group is pretty straight forward.......How do you actually avoid having a tenant use the security deposit as the last months rent? You can ag...
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What are some of your favorite inexpensive hacks to make your rental seem more luxurious or homey to potential new tenants?For instance, do you install window baskets with flowers, add a cool shed, patio furniture, li...
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I have looked at gosection8.com but they charge over $350/yr for their premium service to find potential tenants. Is there another way I can find a large pool of section 8 tenants without paying any agency or 3rd par...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $66,000
Cash invested: $30,000
Sale price: $169,000
I grew up next door to this property. It was originally hom...
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I purchased home in Euclid in Summer of 17 and it has been cash flowing nicely and it is in a nice neighborhood where I would even want to live. It was a complete rehab and the provider stated that there were repairs ...
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My husband and I are soon to be the proud owners of the ugliest multi-family property ever! It is an 8 plex. We own another 6 plex in the area that is in much better shape. The rental market is strong and we know w...
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Hi All,I think I am in trouble with finding tenants. I recently purchased a house with 5 tenants in a college town. I was mistakenly thinking that the students are looking for housing in the summer. However, the look ...
My husband and I purchased a duplex in Grand Rapids, MI in July and took over August 1. We recently had the last of the tenants move out, and after sending them a security deposit return, they have decided to contest ...