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Hello all BPers,
My name is Zachary and I am 20 years old. I am going to be brutally honest.
I've never been comfortable living inside the "box" that society puts us in.
Unlike all of my friends I have never gotten...
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Where would you recommend me to buy a $130k property to later lease it in Houston or surrounding areas? Thanks in advance.
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Hi All,One of my biggest goals in life is to achieve financial independence and escape the 9-5 grind. For those who have accomplished this, how long did it take you to reach that point in your life through Real Estate...
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Hello! My husband and I are new to investing. Currently renting in the Grayhawk area. Our initial plan was to buy a SFH in this area for us and 2 young children, occupy for a few years, and convert to rental. We found...
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Hey everyone!
What is the general consensus on adding solar panels? While the immediate benefit is obvious (saving on power bills) has anyone done this and seen a marketable increase in the value of a property?
The...
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I get vacancy rate, expenses, management fees etc. But how do you know how much to keep for yourself of actual cash flow? I’ve heard just keep it and reinvest, but we are not in this to never have spending $.
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After shopping the market my wife and I are about to add our second home to our portfolio. The first home was rented out when my wife and I took a 1 year sabbatical from the US lifestyle by moving to Ecuador. We are h...
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Good afternoon BP community. My wife and I have been listening to every podcast for the last couple weeks. We have some money set aside to start investing and have made two offers so far. First was on a SFH around the...
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I am 25 years old. I fall almost to a T what Scott was describing in “Set For Life”. My income is not an issue... I will start living a more frugal lifestyle & can easily save thousands of dollars every month.
H...
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Does anybody have experience with leasing out a residential multi family home by the bedroom for extra Cashflow (i.e. leasing out all 8 bedrooms of a quadplex or leasing out 7 and living in one)? Pros and cons of this...