Ross Bernard
Financing a second property
I recently purchased a 3BR house and am renting two of the bedrooms. The PITI is $900 and their combined rent is $945. My income from my job is about $2300/mo after taxes. My question is, how difficult will it be to o...
John Do
Starting out with a 3 Unit.
I am currently working on an off market deal for my very first real estate investment property. The property is a 3 unit located at a very good area in a somewhat popular city. The ask price is $550k with annual renta...
Maggie W.
Investor with skin in the game seeks
I'm working in commercial real estate but I'm personally looking to invest in flips (with my own proceeds and other people's money) locally here in Los Angeles, and for now, stay with what I know: homes or duplexes th...
Paul Fagot
First timer need advice on how to start flipping!
Hello BP community, I've been wholesaling for a little while now and I want to get into the flipping business. I understand the numbers and what to look for but this would be my first flip and the problem that I think...
Samuel Kowalsky
Apartment depreciation, cost basis calculation
This may seem like a silly question, but there is surprisingly very little literature that answers this question head-on : my spouse and I bought an apartment abroad, that we will rent out once we have put it in renta...
Account Closed
Pittsburgh Turnkey Rental Income Property
I live in California but I'm looking for properties out of state to invest in due to the high prices in Southern California. One of the areas I'm considering is Pittsburgh.This area is on the list of considerations fo...
Marc D.
no deposit for section 8?
I noticed a lot of my fellow landlords in my area are not requiring a deposit for section 8. What is the thinking behind that? Do these tenants treat your property better? Is it because section 8 people don't have cas...
DL Martin
insane tax rate in Cincinnati (Clifton) ???
Several weeks ago I came across a 4 plex (all units are 1BR/1Bath) in what I consider a highly desirable area adjacent to the U of Cincinnati (Ludlow Gaslight).
The address is 3379 Morrison Avenue.
I...
Andrew Deaton
How do I approach a warm lead?
To start out, I’m new at real estate investing and I just got my real estate license. I’m looking for my first flip. I’ve got a warm lead on a house in a sought after neighborhood in my area. It’s a small 2/1, 810 sq...
Kathleen DeNault-Ridge
Newbie passive investing strategies
I would like to get involved in RE as a retirement strategy. I am more interested in long-term investing rather than cash-flow. With my full time job, my young family, and limited available time, I have been recommen...