Rick Griffith
Don't Reinvent The Wheel
One of my favorite quotes is by Isaac Newton, "If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants". As a new investor I see how profound this statement is. Most investors will try and d...
Avtandil G.
Networking w/ local RE agents and PMs to get a feel for the area
hey folksi'm out of state and am looking to learn more about Pittsburgh with the purpose of buying a few small MFRs in the area (4 to 10 units). Would love to hear from local investors / RE agents / PMs about the stat...
Steven Virgil
Is a home equity loan on an investment property a good idea?
Good morning. We are looking at buying our first investment property in the near future and were surprised to find out that banks are very reluctant to mortgage investment properties under $120k. We have the cash to p...
Amy Hanlon
Newbies: Is this a good deal?
First off, I'm a complete newbie here. My husband and I have been discussing getting into real estate. Ideally, with rental property. We would prefer to pay off our mortgage first (4-5 years) which is our only debt. H...
Ron Lund
Newbie Cleveland, OH
Hi All,My name is Ron. I'm a new investor who has recently relocated to the west side of Cleveland (living in Bay Village). In addition to watching BP webinars, I have been reading books, materials on this site and ...
Samuel Shaw
What strategies would you recommend to a young, new investor?
I have heard a few different strategies for younger people when they first start investing and I'm curious what people think is best, and their reasoning behind it. I am in my early 20s, have a pretty good paying job ...
Shane Deckert
Condo in expensive residential neighborhood
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $315,000
Cash invested: $65,000
3/2 Condo connected to and overlooking well-groomed city park in quite residential ...
Joe Stout
Buy and Hold Long Term rental
Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $180,000
Cash invested: $51,864 ($37,000 down payment) + Closing costs & pre-paid/escrows
Very well maintained 3 BR 1.5 bat...
Paul Washington
Newbie in Virginia - Hampton Roads/Peninsula
Hello AllI'm hoping to increase my knowledge and connect with like minded people. I'm hoping to generate long-term cash-flow via rental properties. I've always found real estate interesting but also quite scary. It...
Matyas A. S.
Do you look closely at DST PPM-s yourself?
I have reviewed several PPM-s for DST-s. I wonder what do others look at closely? I usually do look at:* Property location, business plan, environment. Main employers? Is it a growing area? Personal prior knowledge or...