Kevin Jorgensen
Options, options, options
For those that have seen my posts before. I've yet to come to a decision on my first REI. As a review:I live in Beaverton, OR in an 'A' neighborhood. But my current home is feeling a little small for my growing family...
Jonathan White
Real Estate Investing Advice - Wholesale OR Buy & Hold?
I need a little advice as I prepare to take the plunge into Real Estate Investing in 2017.A little of my background I am 33 years old. I have been working in the mortgage industry for close to 8 years for one of the n...
Sarah Miller
What holes are in my strategy?
Hello! This is only my second post on BP. I am a new investor from NE Ohio. My husband and I recently purchased/are waiting to close on our first duplex (50/50 rule applies perfectly, making $600/mo profit or 300 e...
Jennifer Fernéz
Down payment for apartments
Does anyone have experience with a commercial loan and buying apartments that have more than 4 units? How much money (what percent) do you need to put down for a commercial loan? Just wondering if I need to save...
Chris Lounsbury
First SOLO deal! What a rollercoaster
I finally did it! Was able to close on my first deal without any equity partners! What an awesome feeling it is today, now that the closing is official, but wow was it a bumpy road to the finish line.I have been a par...
Kyle Houlahan
How to get started in multi-family properties
Looking for a bit of guidance on how to get started in multi-family rentals. I'm targeting a 10-20 unit apartment building within the next year or two. I think $1mm-$2.5mm range would be a realistic purchase price. I ...
Kyler Cook
My wife and I are making the jump! How would you?
My wife and I recently decided to pull her retirement to purchase a rental. She has about 20k in all together, and we are aware we will take a tax hit up front. We believe this is the best decision for us at the curre...
Matt Cupp
Multiple Tenants - Do they all complete an application?
I have a 3BR rental coming up as my first rental and applicant is 3 adults and have been told they're splitting the rent in thirds. Do I have all 3 complete the application on SmartMove? I imagine I would want to kn...
Jared Kott
What would you do to get to the next level
All,
Little bit of a rant, sharing of experience, and seeking advice. I left corporate America last year in Feb. was tried of the 9-5 grind. Jumped into RE full steam ahead. Worked for a guy for free learned...
Matt Nelson
Government Set to Sell Foreclosures in Bulk
I heard a rumor in early december that something like this was going to come out. Does anyone have any more details? What have people heard about this?
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/government-set-sell-foreclosure...