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Hello - I am a newcomer to this page and am looking to buy my first real estate investment. I have two questions:1-Where is the best place to source deals on my own? I can't help but think Zillow is not the best place...
Short form: I suspect my tenants of "faking" water in the master bath / bedroom. We had redone the entire bathroom while living there, and did not notice any water issues. Tenant has been in 2 years with no water issu...
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I am currently an 18 year old high school senior in Pittsburgh PA! I have been reading and listening to every bit of information I can gather right now so I can make an informed decision on my next move. I have gotten...
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Chicago investors/landlords: I'm curious to know what your thoughts are on this potential change. Mayor Emanuel’s latest five-year housing plan (passed in December by the City Council) included a section that mentione...
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I just closed on my first deal consisting of two duplexes next to each other but they are on separate parcels. We did do two separate conventional loans which was recommended by the lender. I know there are a lot of o...
Hey all! We bought a property in August and it's got three units (two in the front are attached are by one wall, and the back unit stands alone). The two front units are Section 8. We're sort of in a pickle with one o...
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Hello there!My name is Rebecca Bautista. Currently, my husband and I have been researching real estate investing and would like to get to know more people in our area. We are not yet ready to cash-flow a property unti...
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Hello BP,
I just graduated with almost 85k in student loan debt. This is between my fiancée and I. Our household generates 95k in W2 income. Now that I have money coming in I’m not sure what is the best thing I shoul...
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I officially started using quickbooks to help organize my accounting. I wanted to share with you how I set it up, and was looking for feedback on how others may organize/account themselves.1. I added my business bank...
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How much though?
In Reno? Phoenix? Seattle? San Fran?