Aline Elad
Mid-Term Rental near a Level1 Hospital in "High Crime" area
Hello all,
My husband and I are new investors. We are looking into purchasing our first mid-term rental about 5mins from a hospital but the crime rate according to neighborhoodscout.com is 32 per 1000 residents which...
Preston Roth
Development of Property in Portland Oregon
Hello AllI'm very new to BP but have been reviewing a lot of the posts that have come through to better acquaint myself with the site and its benefits. I'm very impressed with this sort of comradery and desire to help...
Aliz Raksi
Can I reject a prospective tenant because they're annoying?
I'm starting to receive applications for a unit I have for rent. As a full-time working single mom, I don't respond to texts, calls or emails right away and try to block out time once or twice a week to respond to ev...
Jason Barnett
Auction "Characters"
Today I attended my first sheriff's auction. I wasn't there to actually buy anything, I mostly just wanted to watch and get a feel for how it works when you go to one of these things. Over the course of 2 hours I st...
Christy Holt
Fortune Builders - join or no?
Hello!I attended a Than Merrill workshop this past weekend. The attendees could apply for the Mastery program (I was unaware this was Fortune Builders prior to attending) They offer "hand holding" in the Mastery pro...
Kate Kedenburg
Converted vs. Intended Multi-Family Properties
Hey everyone!I'm interested in the some input on the idea of "converted" multi-family properties vs. "intended" multi-families. We have recently moved to the Tacoma, WA, area, and in my search for rental properties (2...
Karyn T.
Ways to attack this problem?
So here's our strange little situation, with a bit of a back story...
In 2006 I was entering my medical residency. My DH and I bought a cosmetic "fixer upper" in a decent neighborhood near my hospital on the...
Argeo Huezo
Cape Coral, FL new member!
Hello everyone!My name is Argeo, pronounced r g o. I am from Cape Coral, FL. Currently at the time of this post its 3:25am and every night I'm up thinking what is it that I want to do with my life that will bring me s...
Ben C.
How can you afford Hard Money Lenders?
Hello,Just wanted to get a discussion going on Hard Money Lenders. How can everyone afford them? There are great deals that pop up when it is only cash involved. However, once I calculate in hard money lender fees, po...
Account Closed
First Deal
The property is a 3/2 main house with two 1/1 apartments out back. The apartments rent for 500 each per month and the house for 1500-1600 per month. Purchase price is 200,000. Comps 300-350,000. Main house needs roof ...