Karen M.
Considering a real estate career - tell me the ups and downs
Hi Everyone,I have been interested in real estate investing for a couple years, but have decided NOT to pursue buying rental homes at this time. I have three young kids and decided it would be easier to invest in sto...
Hunter Crespin
Advice on education and goals for an aspiring 17 year old.
Hello BP community! I'm an aspiring 17 year old real estate investor, I believe I have found this to be my passion. I have obsessed over learning all I can about REI! I have listened to nearly 50 hours worth of BP pod...
Daniel Green
Not enough income for conventional mortgage
Long story short, my wife and I found a great deal on a duplex that would easily cashflow $600+ each month. After viewing both units and talking it over, we decided to go for it. However, when we talked with our lende...
Yinan Q.
Live Diary of a Rental - How I Find, Buy, Fix, and Get It Rented
1.0 IntroductionI really enjoy reading other investors' diaries of their stories. I always learn a thing or two from what they did right and what they did wrong. It is also what led to my first diary on BP - I want to...
Brad Smith
Home Warranty...?
A friend told me had his rental covered with a home warranty. Is this worth it? I wonder how responsive they would be.
Nancy H.
Analyzing Multifamily in Dallas Texas area
Hello,I am a frist time invester and I have a opportunity to invest in a 103 unit property in the Dallas Fort Worth Texas area.I would like to accomplish good cashflow and to leverage the property later to invest into...
Donovan Plummer
Renting to Section 8 Tenants in Las Vegas
My property manager advised me to consider renting to Section 8 tenants. This is my first property in Las Vegas and I am still learning the peculiarities of this market, being an out of state investor.I have heard mi...
Guy Primo
What is a good amount of cash flow for rental income.
I am looking to purchase a condo. Here are the numbers I came up with for this property. What do you think of these numbers? Looking to purchase my first income property already have single family. Is this a decent ca...
Juliette Lerner
How do you know if you are paying too much for a CPA?
Is there an average price to pay for multi-state tax returns (3 commercial and 3 residential rental properties) in California? I believe I am being overcharged but it seems like a huge risk to search for and switch CP...
Natalie Kondratenko
Would you consider this 10plex and if so, at what price?
I am a new investor and have two properties (3/2 SFR in middle class neighborhood and a 2/1 1/2 duplex in low income neighborhood) in the Lafayette, LA metro area.
I am interested in apartment complexes because of t...