Alexander F Pollock
Should I buy the building for my business even if it breaks even as a rental?
Hi,I have the opportunity to purchase the building where I run my music studio. Off the market, the owner is in a 1031 exchange. He's open to selling it to me. He's currently looking for another property to roll over ...
Beau Menegay
Rentals in college towns
Hello my name is Beau and I have been wanting to get into real estate investing for a while now, but have been held back due to lack of capital to begin. I currently live in a college town in Ohio and have recently be...
Jacoby Atako
Starting with the renter first?
Has anyone ever bought a home because they had a renter in mind they wanted to work with? Especially in this market houses are overpriced, as we all know. But if you know of a renter with good history, was in their ...
Marie Magno
Section 8 Tenant is painting our house without approval and refusing to pay full rent
We have a very complex issue and are in dire need of help.
Backstory: Our dad rented to section 8 population because his last eviction process (with tenant A) cost him $10,000 just to evict. “Tenant A” damaged our d...
Christopher Dru
What to do about mortgage rates negatively impacting cash flow?
I'm a beginner real estate investor doing all the learning, reading, and mock deal analyses that I can before I'm able to locate a cash flowing duplex in my target market and purchase my first property (I plan to live...
Kyle Scholnick
The 0.5% rule...Can you be successful?
I live just outside of Washington DC where I would say the average home price is about $475,000. Based on the going rate for rents, for $475,000 house I probably won't be able to get more than $2800 in rental income f...
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Flipping - Assignment vs. Taking Title
Assigning a Contract to a new buyer can be one of the easiest ways to make a quick profit on a house that you can get below value and flip to an end buyer. But.... the biggest problem with this is that everyone could ...
Juan Vasquez
Sold my Airbnb home and have $100k cash after sale, what now?
So I bought my home in 2018, fixed it up, rented it on a lease. Didn't go well so I decided to make it a short term rental. I've been very successful but the market has increased dramatically sine rates are at a histo...
Tom Lipps
Duplex Sale nearly complete, just found out zoning is single Fam
HI BP!I have a duplex short sale in Cincinnati, OH that I've been working on buying for nearly 5 months now. At this point the contract is FINALLY signed and my Lender is about to do the appraisal. (I've already done ...
Gerald Harris
Where to find Hard Money Lenders who Lend under 40k?
I have used hard money lending in the past to buy and sell deals. In the State of California, it's different. Prices are much high than the rest o the country.
I currently live in the Charlotte NC area. ...