Joshua Stein
What makes a good property manager (PM)? What makes a bad one?
I'm one year into having a property manager take over one of our properties, it's mainly great because that income is now (almost) truly passive - probably requires less than 1 hr of time each month.However, my PM see...
Brad Neille
Investing in Property in South Africa in 2019 - Good or bad idea?
I am a real estate agent based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our property market is currently in a slump owing to political and economic factors. However there are great property deals to be found all around me. Pric...
Adam Coleman
new to rental property but i don't think I'm doing to bad
I bought my first lot for 7000 and put a mobile home on it. I've got around 20000 locked up on my first property. its free and clear. i purchased my second property, a house for $6000 ill have around 23000 and il...
James Lott
Cash Out Refi to Buy First Investment Property. Good or bad idea?
I was recently having a conversation with someone who is thinking about buying her first investment property to buy and hold. She bought her home for 155k in 2011 and owes about 100k on it currently. Recent comps in h...
Dana R.
Is it a bad idea to purchase rental properties in other states?
Hello,A little about myself. My business partner and I started a successful company about 2 1/2 years ago and have started to make enough money to begin thinking about investments. My wife and I will clear $300k+ in t...
Nader Hachem
Is Winter really a bad time to buy your first rental property?
I've heard previously that it's difficult to fill vacancies in rentals during the winter, especially in Michigan, because of the harsh weather and no one really wants to move during these times. Is this enough to post...
Tricia O'Brien
Innago Property Management software - Has anyone had good/bad experience with it?
Hello BP folks! I am looking for an alternative to Avail for lease signing and monthly rent collection for my 2 rental properties, and this company seems like it might be a winner. Has anyone used them? Were they re...
Jason Utley
Property Management
What is the best way to choose property management or is it best to manage yourself?
Stephanie Hardy
Unsure if buy & hold is for me...
Buy & holds sound like awesome investments and a great way to have cash flow each month. My hesitation, especially after reading a lot of the forum posts on BP, is that it is such a headache to have a rental! Betw...
Teodoro Vecchio
How to find what a property will rent for?
Hello all, I’m learning all that I can about real estate and buy and hold investing. One thing I’ve found difficult when analyzing properties is how to find out what a property will rent for. I’ve heard that one of th...