Stacy E.
my first eviction
Hi,I've been doing this for a few years, first just renting out the second bedroom in my condo and now since I moved out of that condo I rent out the whole thing and also bought a house where I'm living and renting ou...
Konstantin Komkov
commercial office space
Hello, I am new to commercial side of real estate. I am looking at how commercial office space is appraised. There are around 50 similar commercial office spaces, when they were build in 1990's they all were sold at a...
James Ross
Basic property analysis
Hello everyone!
I’ve been learning how to analyze properties and I wanted to post on how to do a full, if basic, property analysis. My hope is both to help other investors out by distilling things I've learned while...
John Lingel
Investing while living abroad
Hey Y'all, this is my first time on the forms but I have been listening to the podcast for around 4 or 5 years now. Great Stuff! I have 2 rental properties I got in 2011 but I have not bought anything since, mainly be...
Christopher Albritton
To a future landlord - What would you recommend to do to make the transition into being a landlord as smooth as possible?
Hello BP! As the title suggests I'm not a landlord yet, but I do plan to be one. Until then I have created my own business plan on how to operate and manage my future properties. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wd...
Jay Patel
Can I do better? (Cash Out Refinance)
Hey guys, So I am trying to cash out, refinance one of my rental properties. A little history: I purchased this property back in Feb 2016 for $50,000 with $800 closing costs (All in: $50,800). I have 100% equity in th...
Mason Blake
Newbie to REI (Q #3) - how to pick your first market?
Hi there, I am new to REI and have not yet bought any properties. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area where RE prices are INSANE. While I want to nothing more than to buy a home for my family, we just can't come to g...
Chris Bane
Successful Short-Term/Airbnb Rental Investing Out of State
I would like to hear from anyone who is investing in STR/Airbnb properties from a distance (Out of State) and whether they would recommend it based on their experience. I would appreciate advice as to some of the pit...
Wesley Vo
Buying a condo a good option for rental?
Hi all, I’m new here and have been doing a lot of research before buying my first rental property, and I was wondering if buying a condo would be a good option. I’m current living in Vegas and looking to buy one that’...
Steven C. Suarez
My JOB's unlimited O.T. vs jumping into Real Estate?
Hi BPers, I have a dilemma. I'd love to put more time into Real Estate, farming my area for deals, but my job is giving our unlimited overtime right now. And with a baby on the way the extra $$ is useful. Every time I...