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Hello everyone! I'm interested in buying my first investment rental property with the goal of maximizing cash flow (e.g. targeting multi-family where possible). I am in New York so I'm looking to buy out of state.What...
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Too often, I see individuals who want to become real estate investors but don't bother taking that first step because they don't have the savings for a house down payment and/or have no credit. What many don't know is...
There goes the neigborhood: Oregon Defies Logic With Statewide Rent ControlIt is often said by cynical economists and political commentators, usually of the right or libertarian persuasion, that the road to hell is pa...
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This is my Multifamily investing business plan, based on the Outline given by the wonderful Ryan Moeller. I would love feedback from all of you awesome BPrs, Good, Bad, and Ugly. I am jumping into this new industry...
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Direct Mail has not worked for me. It is a channel (medium) that is too easy to learn (get a list & mail to that list consistently). It "seems" to work if you have the marketing budget, list, and ability to mail h...
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I recently read this article by Fast Company on a new real estate startup called Rhove out of Columbus, Ohio. The quick summary is they're offering renters in their buildings a small piece of equity on the property th...
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There is always something to learn as I add to my checklist. One of the things that I need to do a better job is to button up future leases on the HVAC system. Some of the leases I have inherited are vague on the re...
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Hi, As a lanlord and property manager of our own properties. I wanted to set up Automatic License Plate Reader Cameras and Software to detect Strange vehicles in the complex. We have a HOA annd so was wondering if any...
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Hello, I’m aching to ditch 9-5 and diversify away from the stock market. I’d like to acquire some rental properties but don’t know how/where. I read this article which suggests seeking high rent to price ratios on a...
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I've been investing in the Cedar Rapids, IA area for about 8 years now but only really stepped up my game 4 years ago. After the addition of a child to our family during an almost year layoff I realized I needed to k...