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I'm in the process of purchasing a duplex for "buy and hold" purposes that will cash flow from the start in one of my local markets. I'd like to know if what I'm doing with a local bank to finance the purchase is abo...
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Friends,
I have invested in a single family home in Virginia and I live in California. I was planning for a property management to be done with a company local in Virginia. Though I have another realtor, who is a fri...
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Good Morning! Control your morning and you control the day! I would just like to start a discussion on what the upfront costs are in investing in multifamily real estate. I am a knowledgable investor but not experienc...
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Hi,My name is Mike Meerschaert and I'm originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm moving up to Portland, OR in February 2020 and I'm planning to get started investing in real estate once up there. I work a 9-5 wi...
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Although I think I have already decided on my actions, I wanted to reach out and get some comments from other BPers. I have been living in Japan for 11 years and recently married. I do not see myself returning to the ...
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Hi folks,As soon as this pesky eviction is finished (fingers cross for less than 2 weeks from now), we'll begin re-habbing a small 1 bedroom unit in our duplex. The floors are trashed: crappy carpet with cigarette bur...
It's always extremely helpful to hear other people's ideas / experiences on the best way to have as close to 100% collections as possible. Does anyone have any interesting methods they use that has worked for them?
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I found the mobile home park for sale, I met with the owner and discussed some numbers.Asking price $350,000 24 lots and 1 house included.city water/sewer paid by tenantshouse rented at $700/mo1 mobile home owned b...
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Hi everyone!
My wife and I are moving to Fort Collins in November. She works to pay our bills and I will be doing real estate.
I have 100-150k to invest. I have an engineering degree and a masters in construct...
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Many real estate syndicators are concerned about their ability to raise equity for deals during the darkness we are faced today with the ultimate definition of a black swan event. Coronavirus has hit the US and world ...