John Ferguson
What’s a good cash on cash return
Hey everyone, I’m a super rookie in real estate investing. I’ve been house hacking my first property for the past 3 years and I’m finally in the process of fully renting that out. Now I have my eyes set on short term ...
Ryan Carter
Identifying a market for rehab/rental properties - Long distance
Hi everyone, my name is Ryan. I am a mechanical engineer in the product design business and am looking to begin my rental property investing business in the next 8-12 months. I plan to start with single family homes (...
Josue Vargas
Silly question, which book (as a gift) for new tenant to read?
Hello BP!I will be in the process of renting my new property (Class A/B SFR) next month. What things do you give as a gift and Welcoming package for new tenants (if any)?I was thinking to buy a nice book with tips for...
Cameron Calvert
Should I buy this as my 1st investment property?
I'm currently renting for around $1000/month and am looking to get into investment properties. I'm currently in talks with a seller who has a 4 unit (2 duplexes) for sale that is being used as a vacation rental bankin...
Steve Mandelbaum
How to make sausage in 10 easy steps
Thanks for clicking. NO, I am not actually going to make sausage.I am a local developer in Jacksonville, FL and I am going to show you what it actually takes to construct a Build For Rent house in Jacksonville, FL. ...
RJ Dixon
To flip or not ? To trust or not
Hello BP world ! I am currently working on my second deal. My first property is cash flowing nice and learned a lot from it but that’s a story for another time. I currently have a single family house under contract fr...
John Sharpe
Possible to sue negligent owner of criminal-infested property?
The house next door is owned by elderly couple (in a living trust) who live a couple hours away and bought the very nice house several years ago for their brain-fried and/or druggie divorced adult son to have a place ...
Chris O'brien
How to calculate building costs for a small apartment building
Hello all, I am new to the forum and have been reading all over BP trying to educate myself about real estate. I'm 27 years old and have saved up quite a bit of money($120k at the moment). I'm interested in building...
Carl Payne
Blow It Up And Start Over?
Guest list is emptyNo bookings on the horizon due to Covid-19Have to pay my lenders or sellI've been asking BP for options and found these:1. Sell-my income would take a major hit2. You should've saved more-we have 6 ...
Erin Auman
Been Feeling a Bit Discouraged
We recently had a deal go south, which was disappointing enough itself, but as I’ve been reading the forums and listening to the podcasts, I feel like a big ignoramous when it comes to REI. It’s made me realize that ...