First post on BE so hoping this 'test' provide some interesting answers.I have a property in Austin, TX (78704) that's generating 8% CAC returns.  I've had the property for 9 years and it's appreciated 75% since 2006....

Hello everyone!  I just closed on my first deal last week!  Now I'm looking to take down the next one.  I've been approached by several people about partnering on some deals.  I know that partnerships are a way to sca...

Hey, I would be happy to hear the opinion of investors who invest properties of $60k-$80k. In all the books, podcasts, articles I have read / heard.. there is some assumption of 5% rule of the annual rent that should ...

Hi everyone,Looking for some help.So I recently bought a 4 family property with two houses (one single family and a 3 family) in Woonsocket, RI. I'm going to be living in one unit of the 3 family so I am trying to dec...

Couple splitting up, one wants off lease, the other wants to stay. I don't particularly care except that it affects the financial basis under which the unit was leased to them for. Both have similar, if not equal i...

My nightmare entry into REI: I bought a personal house in a St Louis suburb with a friend (never ever do this btw) at the housing peak and then couldn't sell it when I had to relocate due to a military PCS.  I bought ...

Hi all,I'm from San Diego - currently living in Santee, CA with my wife and twin daughters. I'm a scientist by day and aspiring RE investor by night.  I had my CA license from 2009 - 2013 and was a part time buyers ag...

I have an old friend with 45 properties. He is getting very ill in his old age. His 2 children have not shown any interest in this profession and have moved out to start their own lives. He, just like any good parent ...

First off thank you for taking a second to read this post, any experience and knowledge provided is very helpful.I'll start off, the beginning of this year I made the stupid choice of drinking and driving, I was black...

Help me figure this out. Back in 2021 when the rates were super low. I refinance my home at 2.1% for 30yrs. I started looking to invest right after (hence the reason why i wanted to lower my mortgage payment) and the ...