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Recently purchased a 20-unit apartment building. All units are individually metered, plus a common area meter paid by the owner. It is in a small rural town (qualifies as a rural community under USDA) definitions in W...
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So I just purchase my first property, it is a house and a 1/2 duplex, here are the stats, insurance 660/year, taxes 1730/year total rents currently at 775 per month (350 and 425). The purchase price was 30000 with 4...
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Thanks everyone for all of the great posts and info! Friends call me Tony. I’m new to BP and have been drinking from the fire-hose of knowledge available on the forums and blogs. I've held one rental property at a tim...
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Hey all, just had something interesting happen for the second time in as many years. I stopped to look at a duplex that was listed on MLS, and when I got there, my agent discovered the lock to the house was broken....
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Can I Refinance My FHA Loan into an FHA 203K for Renovations? I would like to know the pros and cons as well as alternative options
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How do you guys react when someone you know very well (fiend, or relative or someone at work) complains about money
(particularly by saying "We're in debt, but who isn't? Everyone lives like this, we're no different...
I am considering co-signing for a loan. The borrower may qualify for a government backed zero down first time buyer program. We will both own the house 50/50. (This is in a area where a good deal is a 400k 3/2 house. ...
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Hoping I could get some quick help. I'm newer to REI and currently invested in SFR's as I've purchased 5 homes worth an avg. of 160k over the last two and a half years.
A family friend brought a deal to me for a smal...
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Hi All,My name is Chris Luksha and I am the male in my profile pic. My beautiful wife Beth is there with me and we have been happily married with three children for some time now. Our 17th Anniversary is coming next ...
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Hello fellow landlords. I would like to know how you make it known when advertising or screening tenants that the applicants must make three times the rent in monthly income. From reading over this site I have noticed...