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After living in Boston for 12 years and learning from some of the BEST in the game, my wife and I decided to relocate back to her home town of State College, Pennsylvania. In Boston I worked with investors that conver...
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Good Day!I purchased a section 8 investment property that was rehabbed in December 2020 and had a tenant in the property at time of purchase paying $550/mth -- December 2021. The property was originally listed at $6...
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Hello everyone. Who are your preferred custodian or provider of accounts for solo 401k or self-directed IRA. Obviously looking for the ability to invest in real estate, but also stocks and other alternatives. Lower...
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Hi Everyone! I just bought a property without an agent and the listing agent, even though he did not take the buyers agent commission, has been guiding me along this process to include drafting the formal offer contr...
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Hello,I just got a new tenant into a SF rental. They were great during the phone screening/showing and the background/credit check all came back good. However, now that they're in the home they keep pointing out the s...
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Hi Everyone,I've been meaning to write this for a bit. One of my goals for 2023 is to meet more fellow investors and professionals in Central and Eastern MA. Looks like this is a pretty active forum with great content...
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So I have been saving for some time and I feel like I am finally ready to take the plunge and invest in real estate.My goal is to purchase a property (probably a SFH) and rent it out long term. I want to grow my portf...
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Hello All - I am a newbie to the whole REI world. I have been reading up on the forums and listening to the podcasts but I cannot quite find the right answers to my questions. I am thinking about using a hard money le...
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To all the STR property managers out there or people who have had success in turning their home into an AirBnB, what kind of analysis did you do when making that leapt or what kind of analysis do you do on clients hom...
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I’m new and finally making the move to become more active in RE.My husband and I own three homes-all rented. We bought the last 2 in 2007 just before the collapse but have managed to hold onto them. The same renters h...