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I am looking to make the first step in real estate investing in central Ohio (Sunbury, Galena, Westerville, Gahanna areas). I've always loved real estate and want to pursue getting my sales and brokerage license whil...
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I currently have a small portfolio of single family houses but am looking to expand into multifamily. An opportunity has come up to purchase a 16 unit apartment. With this being my first apartment deal I am more unsur...
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Hello everyone!
I am looking to purchase my second rental property and make it an Airbnb. My question is how reliable do you all find sites like AirDNA for research? Are there other data sites you prefer?
Also, what...
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Hi BP! My husband and I just went under contract for our first Multi Family property (triplex) AND it is another part of the state where we do not live! (first time buying outside of our area as well)I would love to ...
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Hi again, Trying to pick up some of my research in the STR market in the Smoky Mountain area. I am putting together a spreadsheet with some costs to help understand a the end game a little more - i.e. cash at the end...
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Hi, I'm completely new at this and trying to learn how to analyze deals.Ideally I'd like to make my first deal in the next 6 months.I'm basically trying to get my feet wet, go through the entire process so that I unde...
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So, I mostly just wanted to share an alternative view on the whole property management vs. deal with headaches yourself debate.I have 6 units in three states: 2 apartments and a store in Brooklyn, a condo in Florida, ...
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“How To Manage & Mitigate Home Repairs For Investment Properties” by By Justin M. Bullock, Real Estate Developer, Investor, & Realtor®It is all too common where I see investors getting hit with additional expe...
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Property is in Cincinnati. Mortgage + insurance + taxes= $757. 10% for repairs. 10% for maintenance. 10% for property management. I estimated the water to be $160. Total expenses are $1450.72. The rent income is $1800...