Let me start off with saying that I do consider myself a “Newbie”. Now, let me give you my background. I am a 35 year old native San Diegan business owner with a steadily growing auto repair shop in its third year and...

I am looking a single family in Indianapolis. The property was built in 1935. The seller disclosure states that the house has had foundation issues before, but was remedied with support beams. What are your opinions o...

So my GF owns the current house we stay in. Browsing realtor, I notice that a house over on the next street has come on the market. 
I don't have the 20-25% down payment to buy it as an investment property but I star...

I’m spending quite a bit of time every day analyzing deals. It’s been a lot of fun, and great practice for me. Some days I have a hard time deciding which deals to spend time analyzing, versus just skipping over it an...

I would first like to start by saying this is the most up to date and informative website of any kind I have ever been on. The things I have learned in the last month have only better prepared me for success and enabl...

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I just went under contract on a 22 unit apartment building in CA. While I own numerous duplexes and SFRs, this will be my first true apartment building. In addition to inspecting roofs, HVAC, electrical, ...

I'm considering buying a couple duplexes and am curious if it is customary for the tenants to do their own lawn mowing? The duplexes are 2 bed 1 bath, no garage. Rent is $550-$650 per side. Any suggestions or experien...

New to Biggerport.  I am in Bay Area and made some buys and holds in period of 2009-2013.   Stop doing this in past 3-4 years as I cannot bit higher enough to get a good deal.  So I decided to move to Sacramento area ...

What types of insurance should a professional large pm company carry to protect MY SINGLE FAMILY HOME due to their neglect, poor management policies?
I gave my $300,000 move-in ready beautiful vacant home to this larg...

I'm going to view my first multi-family, a 6 unit apartment building on Monday.  I'm trying to run numbers this weekend.  What things, and/percentages should I consider for cap-ex.  (I only have one rental property so...