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Hi everyone, my wife and I are looking to get our first investment property and have a down payment for a budget from around 450K, our first thought was to get a buy and hold in the Malden, Melrose, Woburn area which ...
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I am helping my son to fix up his rental. He is considering section 8. The house has a newer roof, newer windows, electrical and plumbing. New flooring,painting, countertops, all around refurbishing is being worked o...
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Hi all,I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast for a little while and this is my first post so I apologize if this is a repetitive topic. I'm a first time homebuyer looking into the West Kensington area of P...
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My name is Robert French and I'm currently in the process of transitioning out of the US Navy. I have seemed to develop a legit interest in breaking into the real estate industry. I am super new to the ins and outs bu...
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We rented a small house In lower GA on Vrbo. I am torn on what kind of review to leave.Here is what was wrong:Rotten trim on the front porchPorch deck board with a lot of play indicating support beam underneath needed...
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I am really new to real estate and needa little advice on how to do some creative financing with one property that I own.
The home that I have been trying to sell for around 170k. After being on the market for almos...
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My tenant is requesting a 5 year lease. I was originally going to increase rent by 3% per year. Because they want to sign for 5 years, which will reduce vacancy costs, I should probably reduce the annual rent increas...
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Hey all!
Starting to see some progress with my first deal I did earlier this year on a STR/Airbnb property I purchased in Nashville, TN back in April. Enjoying everything so far but im itching to land another deal i...
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https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/3290-E-M-36-APT-2-Pinckne... had this unit listed over 2 months I started out too high at 1350. Its been vacant for 21 days now
I’ve had it down to 1200 for weeks and just added $5...