Hey everyone, I am looking to buy my first rental property, I have found a property and have run some rough numbers on it and it seems to be a sound investment. However, with this being my first deal, I wanted to get ...
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I’m looking into investing in primarily buy and hold opportunities out of state. I live in a very competitive Washington state marketplace and am now looking elsewhere. Where would recommend searching? I’m looking at ...
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We started investing in upstate New York area right after the correction in 2009. Since then, me and my partners acquired several properties in C and D areas. We also have some in B areas. Our property manager that w...
I’m in escrow and today I almost got scammed out of 1 million dollars +.A scammer intercepted some emails and pretended to be the escrow officer from the title company. They sent me wiring instructions for over $1 mil...
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Hello Everyone!I am closing on my first rental property (SFR) next week and I plan on self-managing. It is also worth mentioning that I plan to acquire five additional SFR's by year end and to continue to scale up fr...
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Background:My husband and I own a 5 acre parcel of commercial land. It houses our business, but that building & parking, etc. only take up maybe half an acre to one acre total. The rest is pretty much just sitting...
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Hello BP Community!I was wondering what Online Service do you use to allow your tenants to pay online or through direct deposit? Any tips that you have to share for a first-time landlord is also very much appreciated ...
Hello all,In your experience have you found Zillow or any other site's online estimate of a property to be fairly accurate once you had a formal appraisal completed?If not, how far off was it? I know they can't accoun...
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I own a couple investment properties, but they've all been traditionally funded with down payments from myself. There's a triplex I'm quite interested in.......now I've read a lot about seller financing (or VTB in Ca...
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Hi Folks!
I have a few single family rentals (Oregon and Texas) and they're doing great, and I have a large amount of equity in each house. I live in Oregon and am purchasing a storage facility in Texas for $450k, th...