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Jibu V. Hello! from Philadelphia, PA
6 June 2015 | 23 replies

Hi Everyone!  My name is Jibu and I live in Northeast Philadelphia (grew up in Orlando, FL).  I started investing in real estate in early 2013 with a couple of buy-and-hold properties.  My goal is to transition into f...

N/A N/A Good Book's That Arnt from "Guru's"
8 October 2007 | 7 replies

I am looking for some books that are more informative, rather than these get rich quick schemes that I'm finding out are 99 percent nonsense anyway. Can anybody give me some recommended reading? I'd like to focus on T...

Vanesa Gonzalez Terrible Inherited tenants
29 June 2018 | 16 replies

So we bought our first duplex 2 months ago and the realtor/owner told us their tenants were great. They both have a lease and they were paying rent on time. When we did the inspection I realized these tenants were no...

Cameron Snyder Creative ideas to cut back on renovation budget
15 March 2018 | 19 replies

Hello!  My husband and I just closed on our first property to flip and we are beyond excited! We're in a very competitive CT market and I am sure paid a bit too much but we are thrilled to get started and learn from e...

Wes M. Under Contract on first STR - Oak Island, NC
7 September 2022 | 24 replies

Hi all. My wife and I decided to move from the LTR to STR. We recently sold an LTR and had been in the market to purchase a two or three long-terms or small multi. But based on the numbers, the STR seems to be the bet...

Ersi Bice How BAD is it investing in the ghetto?
28 July 2015 | 29 replies

So obviously the "hood" is not the ideal place to invest in rental properties but how bad is it really? Can someone brake it down for me? What are the Pros and Cons and do the Cons out way the Pros or does it depend?...

Kam Mill In process of first rental buy....HELP LOL
15 October 2019 | 74 replies

I recently won a bid on my first rental property.Asking was 37000Won bid on 34000Appraised for 55kSingle family 4 bed 1.5 bath 1200 sqIn subdivision of rental area.Located in Webb,al. 15 mins from Dothan, Al.House is...

Justin Dixon How do I evict my mother?!?
14 November 2016 | 21 replies

Ok BP family so this is a real trick or treat situation just time for Halloween I guess! Long story short I was adopted and only recently was told who my brith mother is. She always knew who I was but never wanted to ...

Luke Schumacher STR value add, dinning room or another bedroom, only one bath
9 September 2022 | 20 replies

Colorado Springs, Colorado.
I am flipping a home right now and am torn on one portion of remodel.  There is a kitchen but no room for kitchen table or dining area. There is a front room down the hall that could fit a...

John Hodson Using Proforma Calculators
2 December 2015 | 16 replies

Hi All!I'm new to buy and hold investing. I'm using a excel spreadsheet that has a conservative 10% vacancy reserve and 10% maintenance reserve every month. I've spoken with turnkey companies that say they use a much ...