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What's your main driver to invest in one location over another?...here are 3 locations mentioned commonly in the process of selecting an out-of-state market...
Location
Median Income
Me...
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Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this, but I thought I might be helped by perspectives on here.
We're just looking for a place. I've got a family, and due to covid, we had to leave our last state so my wife c...
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I am a first time home buyer and was wondering what is the pro and cons of using a FHA loan vs a standard mortgage for my first home purchase. Any thoughts and feedback would be greatly appreciated. And does anyone ha...
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Good afternoon BP world. I have looked at a property that I am interested in offering on. I thought I would get some input from the group first. Here are the details:20 total units in 2 adjoining buildings. One is 8 u...
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BP, requesting a sanity check. I am about to be a landlord for my first time and I am in the military. Transitioning existing San Diego, CA SFR into a rental. I will only be moving 20 minutes away. Lived in existi...
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Hi BP,Currently setting up our online payment for collecting rent, but until then, this first month I will have to collect it by other means- I know Cash is DEFINITELY a no-no, but is a money order ok for the first m...
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So I've been negotating with a FSBO seller over the past few days and I wanted toget some constructive feedback on things I could have done better.Here's the story:Seller posted house on Craigslist, looking for a quic...
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First off thank you in advance for all for the great advice already on this forum. I own a rental property free clear and obviously have equity. Instead of taking that equity and buying another property I'd rather i...
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Hi,we just purchased a SFH in Austin that is only a few years old, however, has builder grade brown carpet that is generally OK once cleaned but thinking I want to replace all the carpet with good quality laminate now...
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Good evening everyone, I hope everyone is having a great holiday season. When it comes to economies of scale I have always been interested in the multi family space of real estate, but like most I have only had experi...