What is your real vacancy rate? Do you go back and actually calculate it each year or just have a number in your head? I typically input 8% in the financial calculators before I purchase a property but some are better...

BP,I'm about to list my first rental. Doing so on Craigslist. Besides the description of the property am I missing any important information?No application fee. Must have a credit score of 650+ and a yearly household ...

What an interesting, informative and exciting site! I have been lurking and learning here for weeks now. Thank you to all of you who share your expertise, experience and wisdom.

I have been actively looking for my ...

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I'm new to this group and am also new to real estate investing. I own a home (primary residence) in Southern California with a lot of equity, and am thinking of doing a cash-out refinance to invest in my first re...

I'm currently speaking to lenders for a Dover, NH 2-4 unit property and wondering if anyone has recommendations that stay on the bank/credit union's books. I can't qualify for a 5% down conventional loan through Fredd...

Im a 19 year old living in New York with some roommates and my girlfriend, I don’t spend too much on a unnecessary purchases and try to limit my spending. I currently work a job that pays about 18$/hr and I’m interest...

I've spotted an investment but I don't want to throw all cash into it. Asking price is $40k, but I'll likely get it down to $35k, and put down 20% or so. $30k is just an estimate but I'd like advice on the quickest an...

I just had someone apply for a rental unit that I own. He is a Boston Firefighter and also owns his own landscaping business. He more than meets the 3x rent requirement for income and I got a good vibe when I showed h...

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I am trying to decide if it's a good investment to purchase an AU or two before I apply for funding. (I'm going either the HML or Portfolio route). If they look at income, liquid assets, and debt to income, would avai...