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I am looking at buying my first multi-family home and my searches (mostly in the Sacramento, CA area) will often read "below market rent" or "well below market rent". that sounds like code, but I don't know what it is...
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Hello,I'm looking into Buy-and-Hold but am not sure if I've got the finances to do it. I'm self-employed and pretty low earner (but a pretty frugal person), so I don't have a lot of excess cash flow. However, what I d...
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Hi All, I'm a newbie to RE, but have been studying BP and reading a ton of books hoping to learn and build enough confidence to finally dive in. I'm an Electrical Engineer, 29 years old, a native Houstonian and excite...
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With Europe looking more and more like it is sliding into recession, the surging dollar and the Saudis not cutting back on their much cheaper to produce crude oil production, there is a potential for the fracking boom...
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Hello BP! First post (hopefully first of many). So I am helping my parents take care of a property that now serves as an investment property in New Jersey. We initially bought it in 2005 and lived there till about 201...
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Hi guys,This question will probably be more easily answered by those that have large portfolios or manage such.Since the pandemic shutdown, what have you seen as far as a drop off in the interest in available units co...
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The place to start is where you know the market, code for: where you live. Don't try to go into new markets in the beginning, shop where you live and stay close to where you live until you start to learn the market. T...
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Hey, y'all! I'm brand new to real estate investing and I'm hoping to find a community here that I can lean into as I learn how to get on my feet. My wife and I are located in Apopka, FL and I'm trying to educate mysel...
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I spend a lot of time in the forums, and have read lots of negative stories about property managers. I'm looking for PM stories where they did what they said they were going to do, or went above and beyond.I know @Ali...
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So I am new to this. I desperately want to start investing so I can make a difference in my life and the life of my family. I want to start either wholesaling or flipping. I am in a cash poor position with really noth...