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How did you convince you significant investing in real estate is a good move for you?
I have been looking into real estate invest for a while. Recently I have taken big steps towards buying a rental property if I find...
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I have a story of failure and don't know where else to share it. Sellers had two homes that were occupied by severe hoarder parents. They cleaned up the large one and asked me to look at it for a potential sale. They ...
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Hello All.
I currently live in an apartment building in Northern New Jersey where we can hear the upstairs neighbors walking and talking and while we got used to this with upstairs neighbors that are fairly respectfu...
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Hi,I am about to start an Airbnb in Dripping Springs Texas, and it is a manufactured home. It is a beautiful 3/2 house with a deck and a little garden. A friend of mine told me that the only problem he sees here is th...
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I’m thinking about putting in an offer on a duplex. Both units are currently occupied with leases expiring in Dec 2024 and June 2025 respectively. In general should I try to stay away from tenant occupied units or i...
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Hi Everyone,I am VERY new to all of this. We just purchased a double and my daughter will be renting the upstairs. We closed a couple days ago and the current tenants were month to month with the last owner. They a...
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After lots of searching for my first property, I've come across an interesting one. It is technically a 2-unit that can potentially be converted to a 4-unit. The original structure has near identical up/down spaces th...
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Good Morning,We have purchased our first rental and it's been on the market about a month, roughly 2 weeks with updated pictures since we repainted it. The home is fairly new, 3 years old. We have listed the property ...
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I've been reading old BP posts and other articles all over the place, and I just want somebody to tell it to me straight: what's the real deal with wholesaling? I know it's more of a business than an "investment", but...
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I've never done a mobile home deal, but I found a motivated seller. How do you comp Mobile Homes? I have checked the park rules on tenants restrictions, and basically I could lease option it to the end buyer. I'm t...