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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Cleveland.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $30,000
One day I woke up late for work and I thought to myself, I do no...
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I speak to investors, realtors and other individuals all over the country (and the globe) about our City of Toledo. In these conversations, I am often asked my thoughts on the economy, population and the overall impac...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Tavares.
Purchase price: $295,000
Cash invested: $400,000
Finishing up a major renovation for my first deal. Converting a m...
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Per the advise of some smart people here on BP, I started looking in to financing for my first rental investment. Thanks to their low barrier to entry, I started with Rocket Mortgage. The feed back I got was to expect...
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Our tenant just told me there was a small kitchen fire in our single family rental. (Sacramento CA.) Our homeowners insurance has a 3500$ deductible. From looking at the pictures I think it needs a new kitchen cabinet...
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I need to open one up before the end year. A quick search yielded me mysolo401k.com. They charge 425 to start up an account, and 125 a year for maintenance. I will probably start doing the maximal 57k contribution for...
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Going to the first real estate showing of my hopefully long investing career this weekend. I haven't even bought a SFH before, been a renter my whole life so far.
What should I expect? How long should I expect it ...
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Hi BP Community!I've been trying to lay the groundwork to market to motivated sellers in my area with the intention of buying, holding and ultimately engaging the BRRRR strategy; similar to marketing done by wholesale...
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Here is a blog post I wrote up about the experience :https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/4582/50257-biggerpockets-helped-me-land-the-cover-story-of-my-local-newspaperOnline Article: http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/...
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Hey BP,So I am reading What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow by Frank Gallinelli, great book so far. However, I'm really getting hung up on the concept of Discount Rate. In the book he uses 10%...