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Ruby Ruiz Pros/Cons of out of the sate investing
27 September 2021 | 1 reply

Any feedback on out of state investments?  What should we expect? Pros/Cons? what worked, what didn't work? Asking for a friend :)Thank you!!

5 February, 2024
How to Choose a Real Estate Investing Market (Step-by-Step)

Before you buy your first rental property, you’ll need to choose a real estate market. If you’re like many Americans, your own backyard may not offer what you want out of an investing area. So, where do you go to find...

Jay Hinrichs Advantages of first time buyer : Owner Occ plex as opposed to cash flow in out of area market
3 December 2014 | 27 replies

Advantages:1.  choose your tenants  by owner occupying your duplex or 4 plex your not subject to the national discrimination rules.. You can choose your tenants ( hand pick them) discard any for any reason..2. when yo...

Jonathan Chan Market or Team? Team or Market?
13 November 2020 | 20 replies

Good Evening BP,
I'm new to the site and to long distance real estate investing. I've been trying to come up with a market that has the best of both worlds, cash flow and appreciation. Every time I make a decision, I...

Robin Gravlin Turn Key Companies to recommend or stay clear
1 October 2019 | 25 replies

I am looking to 1031 a SFM in California (approx $350,000) into a turnkey property out of state. I have heard there are good ones and let's just say, "Not good ones".
Before I leave my cash in a company, any advise ...

Chelsea Ricketson If able to put 20 percent down, should I use VA or conventional?
18 January 2014 | 12 replies

I'm currently active duty, and I am a first-time home buyer with excellent credit and no debt. I have a number of options regarding putting a percentage of the payment down, and I can easily afford to cover closing...

Jack B. Looking to 1031 my Seattle AREA properties to another state for cash flow and retire
29 February 2024 | 22 replies

In a state with no income tax, I'm getting killed by property taxes of 7K a year for each property. Some would be 10K if I had not sold those year ago.
I'm considering leaving this state, it's a dumpster fire, crimin...

Jack B. Thinking of moving to and investing in Tampa/Clearwater/St. Peter
5 June 2016 | 30 replies

I own a few rentals in Seattle but have been researching Florida for a year as it is more favorable to rental property investing than Seattle. After looking at a few potential states for a new place to move to for mor...

Seth Baumgartner Help me to make better offers.
4 December 2022 | 9 replies

I'm going to be making offers soon, what's the best plan of attack? Right now my plan is to just toss out a crazy low number and hopefully the seller will ask for a higher number that's what I really want.

Justin Goodin 4 Tips to Evaluate a Real Estate Syndication
23 September 2021 | 1 reply

Low Break-Even Occupancy
The break-even occupancy is the number of units that must be rented for the building to meet its overhead costs. The lower the break-even occupancy, the more likely the building is to survive...