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Hello BP. I recently moved to the Chicagoland area and have been looking at getting into the rental market for some time now. Since I'm confident that I will be here somewhat more long term than where I previously l...
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Hi all,I've read articles online about how if done right, hiring a bunch of subcontractors and managing your own projects is cheaper and more cost effective. From what I've read, general contractors only do what they ...
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Hello everyone, I started buying real state about 5 years ago and I have never called my self an investor but thats what I want to be. We have 3 properties that we are renting out plus our private property. Now we a...
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Hello, New to REI. In the “gaining knowledge”phase. Focusing on long term buy and hold strategy. How do you, those who have multiple properties, analyze a property? I know that is a broad question. But i mean you have...
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Good Morning BP. Quick Question. I've been purchasing properties for the past year and waiving all the contingencies on the agreement of sale. I hear people leave themselves different caveats in the contract that coul...
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I am bit of a beginner located in Southern California and was looking at rental properties in the Orange County area. I am having a hard time finding properties that satisfy the 1% rule (whereby monthly rent should be...
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Hello fellow BP members,
Please kindly offer your advice on this property deal. This would be my first commercial apartment building. Its an out of state property in Columbus, Ohio. 12 unit - 2 bed / 1 bath apartme...
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I've been renting in Austin, Texas for the last year because I can't really afford to buy here. My current rent is about $1,350 and I found a condo listed at 215k, which I think I could get at 200k. That would put my ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Raleigh.
Purchase price: $194,000
Cash invested: $27,500
I bought this property as a buy and hold investment. What I like about i...
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Hey all,
I am in the Sacramento area and looking to find some good deals for fix and flips. I was considering checking out a Sacramento county auction and I was wondering if anyone had experience with this. ...