Does anyone have experience investing in Albuquerque? I'm concerned with the high level of crime and people not paying their rents on time. Is there a certain area you suggest over others?I currently live in Sherman O...
Hi, I have come upon a 4 plex for $ 335,000 that is new and though not luxurious in any way, does have a pool and clubhouse. It is in a somewhat lower rent area and the entire complex of more than 60 4 plexes seems to...
Hello,I help manage an apartment building for my parents in the (not-rent-controlled part of) San Francisco Bay Area.We gave a woman a six-month, end-of-lease notice (my parents were extra nice and gave her more than ...
Hello, I have never owned a home before and am currently renting per month for approximately $1600 in Bay Area, California.I recently thought about investing out of state in the LCOLA/ MCOLA area. I looked at Minneapo...
So I'm waiting on my first deal still, but there's a chance it falls through (condo, short sale, pending bank approval currently), and if it falls through, we're considering a 3-flat (house hacking), possibly on the s...
Hey all,Just wanted to clarify but in California if I have repairs that cost over $500 including parts and labor, I need to hire a licensed contractor to do the work. If it's under $500 (including parts and labor) I c...
I’ve been reading through the threads here for a couple of months and have learned a lot. Great site. Great source of education.
I have a couple of questions that have, in some ways, been answered before here, but n...
Most likely the price will NOT collapse (just want to get your attention) but I wonder if housing prices will go down now that Feds started increasing interest rates. Here's the news from Bloomberg:http://www.bloomber...
Hi all,A friend of mine moved out of their apartment in the San Diego area and moved into another apartment across town. The landlord was given plenty of prior notice (over 30 days early). The unit was already in go...
Hey BP,Newbie investor here, considering placing an offer on my first property....but am worried about taking on too much for my first deal. Would love some advice from experienced investors! Apologies in advance fo...