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This is a silly question possibly. I have heard people in forums says regarding cap rates to pay attention to the overall trend. Just because you bought at a 7 cap today you need to follow the historical trends of the...
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78% of American Workers are living paycheck to paycheck (and the 22% who are not are probably not renting).
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackfriedman/2019/01/11/live-paycheck-to-paycheck-government-shutdown/#7977e25c...
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I'm a first time investor and am scheduled to close on my first SFH April 3rd. I am buying the house for $37/sqft - others on the street have sold in same condition as it will be in post rehab for $75/sqftClass B/C -...
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Just got an email from my PM stating that they will offer tenants a $75.00 discount if they pay rent in April or May. From first glance i am okay with this. I think this might weed out those that won't pay due to Co...
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My wife and I bought our first house, as our primary residence, and have planned on doing much of the repair ourselves. First order of business has been the bathrooms in the house. Before we even moved in, I had to ...
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One of my tenants dryers stopped working they texted me today, they have not paid their rent for this month and they have been paying their rent a month late almost every month so they are essentially never caught up....
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Durham.
Purchase price: $185,000
Cash invested: $3,000
This is a buy & hold "house hack" that I will be living in while also ...
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Hey all! My wife and I are new into the real estate investing business but are in a good spot to begin. Our goal is to buy our first property (ideally a live-in flip) in June 2019 in Lincoln, NE. By June, we will have...
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Hello everyone,I have a single family rental in a A quality neighborhood that has been nothing but fantastic for the past year and a half. The original tenant was a Godsend and honestly just paid us to use the 1350ft^...
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Good afternoon fellow BP'ers! I attended a tax lien sale today just to watch how things went. It was very interesting, however, it left me confused on the tax lien process. My understanding is that the homeowner ha...