Hello,I'm looking to finance a second home ( rental property). I was wondering if there were any ways that I could avoid putting down 20%? Any assistance would help. Thank you!
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I've been told that this is a fantastic place to purchase rental properties. Anyone care to weigh in? If so, does anyone have a good broker, management company and/or contractor to share?
Thanks!
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Hi all. I have been using the Rental Property Calculator. This has been tons of fun and bringing me lots of vitality each day. I am running numbers on a variety of properties each day.
My questions are:
1) How is t...
Best way to go about getting first rental ? I am aware of many different ways to invest in properties just don’t know where to start please share some experience on getting a rental ?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Jersey Village.
Purchase price: $100,062
Cash invested: $120,187
About $20k rehab before rental. Now on 2nd renter.
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Spring.
Purchase price: $91,988
Cash invested: $103,443
Second single family rental property
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $125,000
Cash invested: $2,400
This property became an accidental rental when we purchased it with the intent of li...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Philadelphia.
Purchase price: $95,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Our first rental to our Buy and Hold portfolio! Used a homestyle loa...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Endicott.
Purchase price: $175,000
Cash invested: $50,312
6 Apartments
3 Store fronts
Fully Rented and Property Managed
Fir...
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Hey BP fam I am having some trouble finding leads for rental properties and was wondering if anyone knew some strategies or any books I can check out.