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I'll be starting my journey in purchasing investment properties around the 2nd Quarter of 2019. What are some common pitfalls to avoid when purchasing an investment property? Should I hire a property manager or manage...
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My husband and I are stuck and don’t know what to do....need help! Here is our situation:When we got married, he moved into my home. We started renting his townhouse to his parents (I know...renting to family, not the...
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I have three potential tenants scheduled for showings in the next couple days. We are renting our MIL studio. The rental is in high demand and I am wondering how I can choose if all three tenants are interested. -Sho...
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Hey BP!I’ve finally saved up enough to have a shot at getting in the door in the Denver real estate market. I found a place in the SW corner near Ken Caryl.I know this property won’t cash flow on day 1 but it should s...
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No matter how frustrated you get with government interference and non-paying renters, this is not acceptable.https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Albany-landlord-tied-up-evicted-sleeping-15972981.php.
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Hello All,Total newbie here looking towards the future and I am very drawn to the potential and promise of real estate. I read a ton on Reddit, and other blogs such as this one. Due to personal circumstances I will no...
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I just became a first time landlord, and I'm wondering what you guys think (I posted most of this in new member intros, but at the speed the forum moves I think posts get only looked at by a few locals, so I hope it's...
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So of the 20 rental homes I personally own in Memphis, the first 9 of them were put on 30yr loans and the other 11 on 15yr loans. To give you a simple example of the difference, here is what you can expect:$100k pr...
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Hi all, I need some help deciding if now is a good time to sell my co-op in Manhattan. I bought it in 2015 because I worked in Midtown and thought I could save on rent. I no longer work or live there so currently it's...
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Hello! I'm curious how a 1031 Exchange works. What are the ins and outs of doing one? I have a property that I purchased years ago with a VA loan before I found bigger pockets. Knowing what I know now, that proper...