Hi Guys, I live in WV and it is not a hot market. Median income is ~$30k and population is 50k in my area. Houses aren't selling here, yet there are lots of them for sale. Rental market is high, HUD rental assistan...
Hello everyone,I own a studio condo in a 14 unit building in St. Louis. A little background: I bought this property in 2008 in my 20s just before the crash, thinking you can't go wrong buying instead of renting. I pai...
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Hi BP Community,My wife and I are looking for buy and hold properties in DeKalb IL and the surrounding area. We are considering duplexes and are looking for both cash flow and equity buildup. We are also not opposed t...
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My husband and I just finished our first flip (which we stumbled into quite by accident), and we're thrilled with the results. We've loved this process so much that we're already under contract on our next project (an...
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My wife and I are looking to acquire a 2-3brm vacation rental property in Big Bear, CA. My plan is to do a BRRR style acquisition (Purchase in cash, value add rehab, get online with airbnb and vrbo, then refi or dela...
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Dear BP members,I found BP because I have been going crazy researching the internet--reading articles, watching videos, etc. I initially started researching more on real estate investing because I've been trying to fi...
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After spending the last year trying to find a multi-family home in Colorado Springs and submitting a few offers I have convinced myself that Colorado Springs and possibly Colorado is overpriced. We have been under co...
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I am taking a look at a property built in the 1950s today. The property has no central heat or air just window units. The comps clearly show this house is best suited for a rental. I have never dealt with a property ...
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I'm currently selling my primary residence (that I bought in 2011). So I'll be making a nice chunk of change & need to invest a portion of it into rentals. Would you recommend buying new builds if my plan is to ha...
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Hello, I am a real estate agent and investor in Columbus, Ohio. I currently only have 2 investment properties in my portfolio. 1 is a single family home that is currently rented to a long term tenant. The other is a d...