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Im just starting out and have a property I want to put under contract. Property doesn’t need any work I’m having trouble making a offer to seller where I can make a good deal.
I live in California but I'm looking for properties out of state to invest in due to the high prices in Southern California. One of the areas I'm considering is Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill. This area is on the list of ...
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Hello BP, and how wonderful is everyone on this site sharing advise and helping all us newbies for free!
My husband and I have decided to make a goal to get out of the rat race one day. We decided on real estate inv...
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Is it fair to raise the rent after just purchasing a property that already has a tenant living there? They have been paying a very low amount for rent for a long time and I only want to do a modest $50 increase.
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) other investment in Billings.
Purchase price: $285,000
7 Residential, 1 Commercial distressed property purchased in May, 2021. Rents were $495-550/month for...
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Real estate has always fascinated me. This no doubt began when, as a 5- or 6-year-old, I saw my great-grandparents' ornate Victorian farmhouse for the first time. I have been enthralled with architecture and landscapi...
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Hello everyone! My name is Robert Sears. I spent the last few years in the Army. I will be transitioning soon and relocating back home to Phoenix. I am looking forward to taking advantage of the VA Home Loan program a...
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I am in the process of building out "the optimum real estate model". The primary goal is to work modestly for next 20 years and have an increasing income to travel the world and enjoy watching my kids build their ow...
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I’m invested in cleveland, out of state, and got my first property in 2018. Paid in cash, and several upgrades have been made since, so i have a good amount of equity to work with, around 100k, the first property havi...
Little background, I've rehabbed and flipped a few houses, had one single fam house rented that I'm just finishing a major rehab on and will sell. Major midwestern IL city, low cost of living, real estate rates do no...