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Hello BP Community! My name is Andrew, I'm 25, married and brand new to BP and real estate investing. My father and I are hoping to build a portfolio of buy and hold homes for rent. We live in Niagara, Ontario, Canada...
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So...I just started REI in late 2014 and have 3 "C" properties that cash flow well, but are in "OK" areas of my town. I have a few landlord friends in town who own 13 and 18 properties....they are in their mid-50s. T...
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Hello-New to hard money but not to rentals, I own 5 doors that I have funded myself but want to keep some reserves so looking into hard money for my next deal and will refinance into a conventional loan to keep the pr...
I just had 2 very nice Chinese students look at a house I have for rent. They want to rent it.
They speak very little English, but have a friend that can translate. They do not have a ss# because they are tra...
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Good evening BP fam!First post here but I've been plowing through the forum and articles. Long story short I'm (mostly) getting out of the SFH REI marketplace (I have 3 SFH rentals) and looking to branch into multi-...
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My husband and I live in Chicago but want to buy an inexpensive vacation condo in Miami or Fort Lauderdale for about 150,000. We own our primary residence in Chicago which is paid for. Does it make sense to buy a seco...
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Hey folks,
Just want to get a sense for what you all think about the housing market right now .. it seems everywhere people are bidding up, multiple offers everywhere, insane housing shortage, building material costs...
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We live in Salt Lake City, Utah and we bought a house a little over a year ago as our primary residence. We will be selling it for a profit that will put our annual income well over $80K for the year but want to make ...
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We bought a house for our daughter to live in while at college. She will have three roommates that will be paying rent. Would it be at all beneficial to list her on the lease? Or just stick to the tenants that are ...
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Hello BP! Can any experienced investor share their process for determining their personal target Cap Rates? I see a lot of blogs and listen to podcasts where seasoned investors have a distinct target for this number. ...