Michael Wentzel
What about the Columbus, OH market?
So I'm currently purchasing houses in southern Colorado for buy-and-hold. But I am originally from Ohio and have been considering markets back there. Cleveland has some beautiful houses for cheap prices. There seem...
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Review Against Rich Dad Poor Dad
Many people have highly recommended the book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, by Richard Kiyosaki.
I came across this great article that completely tore the book, and the author, to shreds.
http://www.johntreed.com/Kiyosaki.html...
Shaun Pruett
Does the 2% rule apply in Los Angeles
Hello, Los Angeles investors!I was reading about the 2% rule and wondering if it's unrealistic with high LA county home prices. If I buy a single family residence property to buy and hold for $200,000, I would need a ...
Michael Bishop
Commercial MF vs. Mobile Home Parks vs. Self Storage
The purpose of this post is not to ask a specific question or write about a specific situation/event, but rather to start a general discussion around the three alternative investments named above.Commerical MF: Divers...
Shyam Panchal
Atlanta Investment Markets
Hi BP Community,I am in the market to purchase a few SFRs in the Atlanta area and am looking for some advice on where to invest. I sold my SFR in Alpharetta in March and have gravitated towards Forsyth County, but du...
James Bartlett
FHA loan but not actually living there?
I’m looking to purchase one of the properties I manage. It’s a four unit apartment building. I own two homes, my primary residence and an investment property. So I don’t actually need to live here and wouldn’t want to...
Eric F.
Soon to be investor from Raleigh, NC
Hi Everyone,
First post here. I just turned 30 and have been passively interested in real estate for about a year now. I have yet to do a deal and would say I only became seriously interested a couple months ago. ...
Sean Pedeflous
Should I lower rent if I am getting lots of interest but haven't been able to land?
I'm an out of state investor and I purchased a duplex in May (Fayetteville Arkansas next to the college). I hired a PM to help find the tenants and do showings. We were not getting a ton of leads and I quickly realize...
Gisele Sood
how do I know what is more lucrative: quadruplex versus residential
Hello! I wish to buy to rent with min rehab. I selected a few markets, but now I wonder what is more lucrative to purchase? Where do I find the stats/analytics to compare if it would be more profitable to buy storage ...
Russell W.
Purchasing Vacant Multifamily
I'm looking to buy an owner occupied 3 or 4 flat in Chicago. Of the properties I've visited with my realtor it seems that about half of those properties will be vacated at the time of the sale. As a full time real est...