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Hi all!I am just starting my real estate investment journey and am glad to have this as a resource. So here goes, I’m pretty risk adverse to an extent and I think my plan is the following: I would like to find some ...
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This is a the second property that I've found that I'm interested in and on the same day as it was listed the Realtor has informed me that there are several offers on it. This example is a 3/2 SFH in a great neighborh...
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I need some help on this one.In September 2014, I moved from Washington, D.C. to Charlottesville, Virginia. In DC, I lived in a smallish 2 BR, 1 bath, 1 den Rowhouse from the 1850s, right in the heart of the city. C...
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Hi,
I'm trying to decide where to focus my investment efforts. Both cities appear to be experiencing good population and job growth, but everyone I've spoken to thinks Austin, TX is the better buy...which actually ma...
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Hello All,
My wife and I are looking to buy our first rental property and hoping to get some advice or guidance on the process. Our desire to purchase a rental comes from wanting to generate some inc...
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Good afternoon BP world. I have looked at a property that I am interested in offering on. I thought I would get some input from the group first. Here are the details:20 total units in 2 adjoining buildings. One is 8 u...
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During the "rich dad" seminar they were talking about rent-2-own properties and how we didn't even have to use our own money or credit.Can anyone expand on that and let me know what the process for that is? that's the...
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I'm a new property manager and have a house listed on the market to rent. I suggested to the homeowner that we charge one months security deposit for section 8 renters and one and a half months deposit for non-sectio...
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Hey BP,I've decided to look outside my local market for buy and hold investment properties due to the small expensive/competitive market here in Anchorage, AK. I'm from Houston, TX so I chose to invest there since I a...
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Is anybody using skip trace software?I've been using Intelius but I notice that the numbers there are usually old phone numbers and haven't been able to reach many like that. Is anyone else using it? what's your exp...