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My wife and I started investing in real estate in December of 2015. At this time, we have 7 buy and hold rental units as well as 1 piece of land. What we do is find motivated sellers and buy their houses below market ...
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I am considering raising rent. 3 important details I am considering:1) Currently, rent is below market valueProperty is located in a desirable area in South Florida. I gave her lower rent than any other properties in ...
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Hi Everyone! I just started my journey as a real estate investor this year! Currently I have two rentals (single family) in Tucson, AZ and have been actively looking for deals / opportunities to expand my portfolio (m...
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One of the things I LOVE about real estate investing is how optimistic, creative and cheery everyone is. Generally, you don't get a lot of excuse makers in this business. However, I know we all have really bad days an...
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Hey everyone, this is my first post on the BP Forum. I have been listening for a while to the podcast and I've also read the UBG and trolled the boards a bit. I am finishing up my student teaching experience this s...
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I'm 36 great credit one primary home with another rental. I'd like to invest to Escape the rat race, not sink further into it.Question: Do I rake up enough cash to complete an extension on my home ( we just grew by on...
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An upper apartment in the building I own has hardwood floors with a
great tenant. The tenant in the one below it (another great tenant
other than this constant complaint) complains that, when the tenant
in the u...
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Hi everyone,
I'm a soon-to-be first time homeowner once my father gives me a house he owns via a quitclaim deed. I am just wondering if there are any legal/financial (as far as taxes go) implications in answering "...
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Hi, This is my first visit to this site and I would like to ask a few questions to the pros.
I have an investment house in one of the historic districts of Ft Worth. I was forced to rent it rather than sell so this i...
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We decided to take the plunge. A year ago my wife and I outlined three different plans we could take to start investing. We were all set to go with a very conservative plan when some very unsettling events happened in...