John Neff
What books have you found most helpful?
Has anyone read any books that they thought to be particularly helpful? I’m pretty familiar with a lot of the bigger hitters, but would love to discover some books with less notoriety.Thanks!
Kendra L Lee
Advice on Buying in Englewood Chicago
My name is Kendra and I am interested in buying a property in West Englewood neighborhood in Chicago IL. I am located in Dallas, TX. The property is affordable and I can fix it up to add equity and increase revenue....
Daniel Masarick
feeling like a fraud
I have been wanting to own rental properties for years now, but have never had any semblance of financial stability to do so. Recently I have gotten that a little more under control, and was introduced to this site. I...
Daniel Keating
managing some properties for a friend-not getting paid as planned
Hi Folks, I live in Tucson and have 2 rental properties I own and manage. A friend of mine owns 5 rentals in town and he lives in Payson--about a 3 hour drive so I look over his properties.
Originally the plan was tha...
Maya German
Should I stay or Should I go?
Hello everyone,First of all, I am new to BP and I enjoy reading people's posts. So here is my dilemma. I am selling a couple of my rental properties in San Diego, CA and would like to do a 1031 exchange on a multi-fa...
Nghi Le
Failed Property Inspection
I just received notice from my realtor that my buyers from my first flip in Burien, Washington (SW Seattle area) pulled out of the contract because it failed inspection.Two reasons:- Roof needs to be completely remove...
Nalo Coban
4plex for $50k - total monthly rents $2200 - whose lending?
In the process of purchasing a 4-plex at $50k. Total rehab costs are estimated $30-40k. Some units need more work than the others. The 4plex has 2br,1bth. The units would rent for $550-600/mo/unit. Have about $30k ski...
Jennifer Dargento
Tips for speaking with lenders for the first time
I’d love any tips for speaking with lenders as a beginner investor for the first time.
Goal is to build a portfolio of cash-flowing rental properties, so ability to scale is top priority for acquisition. Unfortunatel...
Andy Oshodi
House Hacking is Hard
I am new to REI. I am finding it really hard to house hack with mid term rentals in the Houston market. The neighborhoods close to the medical center area are not good neighborhoods. My family cannot live around there...
Manaswi Mishra
Analyzing Cashflow vs. Asset Appreciation in Rental Property Investment in Bay area
Hi I am a 31M living in Mountain View and am looking for a rental investment property within 50 miles of my residence. My monthly HH income is 16k USD after tax.After looking at multiple properties and calculating the...