Chris Koeppel
Second Deal, first Buy&Hold, and a squatters' growhouse yay
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $13,300
Driving for Dollars found a Realtor-listed house. 900' sq. ft house will 11 people ...
Ed Dunbar
Need a bit of help planning my first investment deal (Poke holes please!)
Hello. Hoping to get a bit of info on how/if others might proceed. The moving parts of taxes and finance make my head hurt so I figure I'll ask folks with more experience. Home we'd like to buyAsking: 430kARV: 465-490...
Tina Lee
If each property cash flow $500, is 20 unit enough to retire?
Cash flow about $10k per month and home expensive about $7-8k for entire family. Anyone have any experience on retire life? How do you manage your money any strategy?Thank you in advance
Scott Munn
Advice/Deal Analysis - Should We or Should We Not Buy
Hi everyone,
This is only my second post and my first asking for advice on a deal so please forgive me if it is too lengthy or if I have omitted important details. My wife and I are committed to growing our portfoli...
Mike Nelson
Help with first deal....
Ok, so it's about time that I get ready to construct my first deal. My only concern is, once I find a place how do I estimate rehab cost? I have worked with my father when I was younger so I have a basic understanding...
Kate Johnson
Critique strategy- Buy Short Sell for primary, Rent out current
Please critique this strategy:I want to buy a short sell to live in and rent out my current home. We are also feeling a bit cramped in current home and would also like to change neighborhoods for a variety of reasons...
Joe Gutmann
First Deal for a new investor
Good afternoon everyone, I am new to investing and my area (and BP PRO) of Tacoma, Washington seems to be a little low on the supply side of MF properties in my price range. So, looking through the supply in the area ...
Caleb Webster
Advice on how not to lose your shirt with owner-paid utilities
For rentals where the landlord pays all utilities, what strategies do you guys use to incentivize lower utility usage from your tenants and reduce your overall utility bill? I've heard of thermostats that you can rest...
Timothy W.
Heads up re. Craigslist
Heads up,
This isn't official, just something I've observed. Thieves, especially those of the copper thief variety, are using addresses posted on "houses for rent" on Craigslist to target houses. Don't put the addre...
Brett Arceneaux
What are the most important systems?
We have one property now and closing on a duplex next week. So far we have done everything old school—hand delivered leases, we pick up the rent, we keep spreadsheets for everything, etc. What do I need to focus on fi...