Benjamin Brooks
How much saved cushion when buying a multifamily
Hi all,How much cushion should you have saved for fees and misc expenses when buying say an investment multifamily property?For example say I have $100,000 saved and go to buy a $400,000 complex with 20% down so 80k d...
Lia Locarnini
Auction for new investor
I am a new investor interested in purchasing at an auction. I will have all cash to buy the property and am planning to buy,rent, and hold the property so that it can appreciate. I plan to run comparables, drive by t...
Ryan Rudy
First Rental Property Under Contract!
Hello all!
After many months of planning and strategizing, we are under contract on our first rental property! We are closing on the property November 16th and could not be more excited! We have a great plan moving...
Eder Tavares
Short term Rental Orlando FL vs Dallas TX
Hello Everyone, Hope you are all doing well amid this pandemic. I am looking to invest in properties for STRs in Orlando or Dallas TX and I would appreciate if someone have some input on these areas. Does anyone know ...
James McGovern
New Member Introduction
Hello Everyone,
My name is James. I am 19 years old and an economics student attending University of Connecticut. I am looking to invest/flip my first property and have struggled to find opportunities in the Hartford...
Sam Loranger
Best Books for Newbies
Hi All, So I’m new to real estate investing and I think the best way for me to learn is to read. I’m looking for new books that can help add to my knowledge about the field.I read Rich Dad Poor Dad (twice) and The Boo...
Tyler D.
1% Deals in San Antonio?
I am looking to invest in SA, and have been told by local realtors that I should discard the 1% rule as it is not realistic/ not the right thing to focus on. I find this strange because I have found many deals on the ...
Ryan Copeland
Finding Deals in Columbia SC
Hello BP,
I have been trying to identify deals in the Columbia SC market for months now. I started off on the MLS and in the past couple of months I got on a few wholesalers lists. These are the challenges I'm findin...
Kimberly Rackley
Do I finish simple cosmetic upgrades before listing?
So we are closing on a Sevierville, TN cabin property next week and it is totally turnkey. With several bookings to the point that we won't be able to get inside until end of January. However, we need to have our Airb...
Drew Steusloff
Market Resaerch - Data Gathering
Hi BP,I wanted to reach out to the community for input on how they analyze potential markets and what critical data points should be looked at before considering to invest in an area. So far I have used Census.Gov to ...