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Hey everyone, I'm an aspiring real estate investor with 200k in cash. Recently, I read Brandon Turner's real estate investing book, and now I'm torn between two strategies.
On one hand, I could start small with singl...
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There is a lot of debate about staying local vs. investing out of town. What factors do you consider when deciding what market to invest in? What do you think makes a great market?
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EXPERIENCED INVESTORS IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA:
How have you guys been finding your deals? I‘ve read all the books, I’ve read all the blogs... I’m tired of the theory! What has ACTUALLY been working in Orlando? Listsource...
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I've working fwith my REI for a few months and find the most challenging aspect is finding the time to do all the detail work necessary while holding down a full time job that often involves overnight travel.
I woul...
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Hi you guys, I am trying to organize thoughts around single family vs. multi family. I’d like to be confident and knowledgeable enough to articulate the rationale for either niche. This is my work-in-progress list. T...
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I am new to RE investing and absentee owners leads are so picked over in my area. How does one go about obtaining records for Real Property in probate cases? I have pulled my own list from my clerk of courts but I can...
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I'd love some feedback on my first potential deal....prepared to ratify the contract. Details:Duplex purchase price: $135,00025% Down Payment: $33,750Closing Costs: $4000 (projected)Combined monthly rent: $1350Annual ...
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Hi All,I currently own two rental properties (1 in NJ and the other in OH). Both of these were done with the traditional approach of 25% down, 75% financed and little rehab needed. After reading Brandon's book, I'm lo...
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Hello fellow BP members! I am looking to pick up some noise monitoring devices for my 3 STR's. I am familiar with NoiseAware but I am looking for other alternatives to look into. Any suggestions?Thanks!
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Licensed agent Looking to develop a mailing list to bring in new listings. What criteria would you narrow down to or would you just blanket the neighborhoods w EDDM? I have a system for getting things addressed and st...