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need people's thoughts on this situation. Hopefully someone out there has more knowledge about this kind of thing then I do. So here's the story...
My girlfriend and I, allong with 2 other friends of mine, live in a...
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Hi All,I have some cash (around 80k) on hand (on top of my emergency funds) that I am considering using to buy a rental property to generate some cash flow. I own the condo which I am living in currently with a ~100k ...
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Have any of you had to deal with your spouse not being fully supportive of your real estate investing?
This is a big hurdle for me to get started with investing in real estate. My family has been investing in real es...
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I'd like to talk about this topic with everybody because I feel its a legitimate problem. WIth a recession upon us we know the housing boom was part of it. Including the fact that some entire housing developments were...
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So I recently took on a new roofing company to do a big job on my home duplex. I have never worked with this company before. We agreed on $10,800 to cover my box gutters, shingle over them, repair or replace the fasci...
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I just got off the phone with my first seller and his wife was highly upset that I knew they weren't living in the subject property and that I had their out of state address and wanted to know how I got it. I told ...
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Here are some questions that I have: These are about negotiation with real estate and specifically is about receiving phone calls from advertising for buying homes. okay, so first question1. Is it better to ask the b...
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Hi all,New to BP and been drinking from a firehose--podcasts, books, consistent conversation with local realtor helping to find a property (connected before finding BP). I have family in Raleigh, wife and I can't affo...
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Someone recently posted about paying off your properties versus holding a mortgage and leveraging. I know that a lot of money could be made long-term through leveraging. I choose not to do it because my business model...
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I know that most landlords avoid this route but I heard it provides stable cash flow and less evictions required but you need to make the property pretty durable. A high NOI portfolio has come up and is affordable/pos...