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This pertains to Eastern North Carolina, I have a property that is NOT in a flood zone but I have considered getting flood insurance due to the severe weather here in the Summer months and heavy rain, however, the low...
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Between 1980 and 1982 my whole life changed. That's when my son and daughter were born. I made the decision to quit my long distance operator job so I could stay home to raise my children. Luckily, I had a husband ...
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Hi Everyone,I've been lurking on here for awhile and figured it would be a good time to make an intro post. I just got off a deployment in the military and now with the capital I have and the VA home loan available to...
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Hello there,
I attended the free introductory session for Lifestyles Unlimited this Saturday. The sales pitch was on point, very well presented! It did concern me that they didn’t consider vacancy and maintenance. ...
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I'm about to sit down and start my FIRST mail campaign by handwriting around 100 mailers per week from a list of about 500 leads from listsource. Absentee-Owner and Owner-Occ with a certain percentage of equity.
Bef...
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What’s the costliest thing that has happened to your rentals that you had to pay for? Did you sue the tenant?
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I have spent the past 6 months or so educating myself on REI as much as possible primarily here on BP by listening to countless podcasts, posting tons on the forums, analyzing hypothetical deals, networking with ot...
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Hey guys, I’m pretty new to this platform and my goal is to become the preferred investor-friendly agent in my area. I’ve already done a ton of research on this subject using BP forums and blogs, as well as my own res...
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I plan on buying my first rental property this year and my next major step is deciding on a market. I have a list of websites I will use for market information, but wanted to see what sites other investors swear by.
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Background:
I just turned 40. My net worth is 3.2 million. 1 million liquid cash, the other 2 million is equity in my houses including primary residence and rental properties for a total of 8 properties. Cash flow i...