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hi everyone! My name is Charlene McCracken. I am a 62 year old wanttoberetiredbutihavenoretirementsavings female from Reading, Pa. I have always wanted to get into real estate investing...preferably wholesaling first~...
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Hello, Seasoned professional investor in the Augusta GA area. Recently acquired a 20 unit apartment Complex, fully vacant. Incredible in-place long term seller finance terms (awesome!). The deal was 24 units, and o...
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As I sit here working, I'm watching one of my favorite movies from my childhood, Iron Eagle. It got me wondering what movies the rest of you were hooked on in your younger years (I think this will separate us into ag...
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Hello,
I am looking to purchase my 4th property and would love some seasoned eyeballs or experience dealing with difficult tenants.
The details: Off market
$170,000 smaller house with 875 sqft, 2 bed 1 bath
$850...
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My newly purchase house has a Cigarette smoke from the previous owner. Ozone treatment and duct cleaning is done, it helped but still smoke is there. Next step is I am moving to get house paint with Zinsser or Kilz pr...
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Here's the deal--- accepted offer for 42,500 in upstate ny. Buy and hold --- Cozy (small ) 3 bedrm, 1 bath, basement:Pros: * Rent will be almost 2% of PP ($ 750-800 ) *Recent upgrades inclu...
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Hello,
The story: my friend has a house that she wanted to rent out. She was afraid to do it by herself even though I told her I will help to manage. She hired a management company. Everything was fine for a few week...
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Hi everyone,I am new to investing in real estate but somewhat educated with a deep finance background. I have stumbled across a property and structured a deal that could make a lot of sense, but there are some glaring...
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Hello BP, After lurking in the background reading articles and blogs I finally decided to write my first newbie forum post. I live in San Francisco and decided to invest in buy and hold MFR to start with. After lookin...
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Ohio I've noticed has some high cap rates for multi-family properties. Can some of these properties be acquired for 80% market value and what does this entail? Is it a situation where a cosmetic rehab is necessary f...