John M.
who makes more $ investor or Turnkey provider / Property manager
see a case study what happens and who makes money when you buy a investment property from turnkey provider.Say investor bought a property of $100 k from turn key provider. Typical profit for turnkey provider 100K prop...
Braden Anderson
What do you name each of your rental properties?
What do you guys name each of your rental properties? To keep track of them all. For example, right now I only have 2 rental properties in 2 different cities, so I call them Pleasant Grove house and Saratoga Springs h...
Trevor Schumann
Where is the best location in the U.S. to buy cash flowing properties?
I work for a fortune 500 co. and can transfer virtually anywhere in the country. I am looking at starting my real estate portfolio this year, and since I have nothing holding me down to Houston (my current location...
Yinan Q.
Live Diary of a Rental - How I Find, Buy, Fix, and Get It Rented
1.0 IntroductionI really enjoy reading other investors' diaries of their stories. I always learn a thing or two from what they did right and what they did wrong. It is also what led to my first diary on BP - I want to...
Jesse Gebauer
12 responses to Craigslist ad in less than 24 hours - raise rent?
Hi all,I just posted my and my wifes house online for rent yesterday afternoon and I've already recevied 12 inquiries. My asking price for rent is $270 less than what it will take to cover my mortgage.So, my question...
Ramada Evans
Investment property number 1
Hello BP community. I’m at the point where I’m really want to take action on getting my first investment property.We have quite a bit of equity in our residential property so we were thinking about refinancing and usi...
Derek Robinson
Interesting situation, buyer about to lose $10k in earnest money
I've got a house under contract, I'm the seller. Buyers offered full price, $1,000 due diligence and $10k earnest money. It is supposed to close Monday, the 31st. We just found out Wednesday that their lender didn'...
Esther Tama
To grow or not to grow - the tribulations of an RE investor
I’m a newbie OOS investor, just closed on my first SFH investment property in Muncie, IN (Westside). The home was turn key and was able to rent out for $1100 within 1 week of being out for rent. The cash flow will be ...
Brandon Ingegneri
$35K profit double assignment
Recently, another investor that I have done tons of business with over the years called me because he came across a house that he knew I would like. Up and coming neighborhood that I knew really well, multi family th...
Rao Mu
Building small retail shopping center on 0.8 acre land
I'm thinking about developing a small strip center in a 0.8 acre land. The land is flat and square and no issues. Need to demolish two houses. Environmental seems clean. Demographics are excellent for central New Jers...