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Austin Joseph Long Distance Investing
11 May 2018 | 28 replies

Do any investors in the Austin area invest primarily out of state? Finding deals in Austin seems to be extremely difficult and even though I know of people that have success in DFW and SA I'm still interesting in disc...

Robert Steele Gross income 3x rent too simplistic
5 January 2022 | 20 replies

I see this metric of gross income should be 3x or 4x rent and cannot see how this can possibly be useful other than a preliminary "should I even bother looking at this app".

I think a more useful metric would...

Gary Onstad Self directed IRA
12 April 2022 | 18 replies

I'm having trouble figuring out how I would manage a property using funds from a self directed IRA. If I use an IRA I have a transaction fee ($35) every time it writes a check. So $30 to mow the lawn becomes $65 expen...

Sean P. 1M in funds but no experience
22 July 2024 | 19 replies

In approx 18 months I intend to invest in multifamily as an active investor. I will have access to ~1M in cash for down payment and closing costs (I would also have reserves, separate from this capital). However, as I...

David Lee Hall, III Painting a rental single color
29 June 2024 | 27 replies

I have typically done 3 color schemes in my rentals (ceiling Lowe’s Maintenance Paint, walls S-W On the Rocks, trim S-W Pure White). I just purchased one that is a step down in level and rent rate and am looking at do...

R. Elle Berry Why do investors want to work w/Wholesalers vs Realtors?
29 March 2023 | 46 replies

I’m very curious why investors prefer to work with wholesalers vs brokers/real estate agents. Especially if the wholesaler work with agents and have to split commission cost plus pay the wholesaler. Right now many dea...

Account Closed Buying an Apartment Complex
7 July 2010 | 27 replies

Hey guys,

I am interested in buying an apartment complex. How do you determine which markets are good to invest in right now?

How do you find out about market cap rates across the states?

What would you do from a ...

Dan Krause Use EBay to assign wholesale contracts?
1 October 2010 | 39 replies

Has anyone ever done this? Successfully? Can anyone think of how the assignment process would work using EBay as a wholesale tool? Thanks, Dan

Zo A. Investing Out of State
16 January 2017 | 28 replies

Hey Everyone,I live near Tracy, California (near the Bay Area) and I am looking to invest out of state for cash flow properties. I am not really sure what states/areas to look at. I'd like to invest a maximum of 100k....

Nicolai Grebencio Should I Consider Self Storage Being New to Real Estate?
1 March 2021 | 20 replies

I'm new to real estate, but I've been thinking of investing in self storage. I'm starting to have second thoughts after talking to a realtor. He's saying that it will be really tricky to convince banks to finance some...