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Hi. I'm in NY, which is not a landlord-friendly state, so I'd l like to invest out of state. What have you encountered investing in a state other than the one you reside in? How did you work to establish trust with th...
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Can anyone offer advice or feedback on their experience on how they utilize their Solo 401k to lend money to real estate investors? I would like to begin doing this with my Solo 401k cash. Your reply is greatly appr...
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Hello,
I've been considering turning my 4-plex into an 8 unit building in order to increase cash flow. Is this a good idea?
4-plex is located in the Fort Lauderdale area, It consists of 2 duplexes facing each othe...
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I know every investor is faced with this question. Self manage or hire property management? I have self-managed my SFR portfolio (8 properties) quite successfully and developed some great systems and processes. But...
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Hello BP,I wanted to put this post out here as I have been reading many of the forums lately, and it seems that most real estate investors are quick to bring wholesalers to a negative light, and some really blast whol...
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hello,
I am working with a property manager for a property I may possibly buy in Austin (Still researching). Below are the rough charges.
1) 70% of the first month rent for every new tenant.
2) 7% of each month re...
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Hi,I have a SFH rented out to a nice tenant. He says he's pretty handy, and wants to do all the repairs himself, and he's also offered to do some upgrades to the house himself. Some of the upgrades are in the backyard...
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Hi all,My partner and I have found two individuals to help fund a commercial deal we found. The total amount down will be roughly 300k. My partner and I don't have any substantial money put down however, we will be m...
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Hello,
My husband and I are new to real estate investing. We are looking to invest in multi-family homes and some AirBnB's. We reside outside the Colorado Springs area. We would prefer to stay in the state for our fi...
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How many of you deal with maintenance day in and day out... Or just deal with pain in the butt tenants hitting you up while you're at your 9-5 to point out that a bee got into their house and they don't know why.How d...