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Meghan Sullivan First-time landlord in Buffalo, NY multifamily unit
28 November 2016 | 13 replies

Hello everyone!  I am new to this community and have read many of the forums as well as taken part in one of the podcasts.  I guess I'll get right to it... I am purchasing my first multifamily property in the Buffalo,...

Erik B. Key differences in 1-4 units vs. 5-12 units
29 September 2023 | 19 replies

Been looking at OOS small multifamily properties and I'm curious what the not so obvious differences are. What does one need to know when looking at a 6 unit building as opposed to a 4 unit? What changes when a buildi...

Justin Whitfield Negative cashflow property - What would you do?
13 May 2015 | 26 replies

I own a 5 unit apartment building. It really is a very old house (I would guess built in the 1920's) that was converted into apartments sometime in the 80's.  This property has a huge hassle factor and is a headache.T...

Andrew Fudge Would a college town be certain death to a new investor?
30 July 2023 | 27 replies

Hello everyone!My friend and I have been tossing the idea around of investing in our college town however I've been having second thoughts regarding the process. I wanted to reach out and ask if any of you have had an...

Wade Sikkink Renting to a felon
16 November 2016 | 33 replies

A guy called me yesterday and asked about an apartment we have for rent. I gave him the info then he asked, "Do you rent to felons?"

I was a little surprised and responded, "What do you mean?"

He expla...

Auria Moore Investing in Upstate NY...Yay or Nay??
6 November 2019 | 57 replies

Hi Guys!  How do you feel about investing in multi-family units in Upstate NY (specifically Schenectady) today?  I know GE was a big draw back in the day in regards to employment, but I'm not sure about the current ma...

Harrison Colunga Is it possible to start out in Southern California with $35k?
14 January 2023 | 31 replies

I know in Southern California standards $35k is not a lot and wont get me as far as if I were to start out of state. I would start out of state but I have 0 connections and get analysis paralysis while trying to find ...

Cameron Davis I’m thinking of using my rental as a sober living house
27 May 2024 | 28 replies

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone has experience with using your rental property as a halfway house for companies such as “oxford house”. I was talking with them and they pay fair market rent plus a significant p...

Andy Ramos Lease renewal fee after one year lease?
4 August 2024 | 37 replies

I am attempting to work with a property manager but I'm seeing a read flag and would love some input.

This company wants to charge a 1 month placement fee for a new tenant, which I am totally fine with but also is ...

John Lazzarini [ Bay Area ] Feasible to start RE portfolio with a multi family?
13 June 2020 | 29 replies

I need a reality check from those in the business.  Is it feasible to begin with a multi family near the bay area?I live in San Francisco, but work in Palo Alto.  I believe I'm priced out of purchasing in my high COL ...