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Hi all,I have two properties I am looking at as my first investments. One is a completely vacant 2 family in a great location, where I can set the rents at market value as soon as possible. The other is a 3 family in ...
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Hey! Anyone out there have experience buying mixed use properties in smaller towns? I'm specifically interested in "main street" properties with a downstairs retail space, upstairs apartment(s).
If you know of anyone...
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Newark, New Jersey has become a popular location for investors seeking high returns in the Northern NJ Sub-Market of NYC. In this article, I will talk about some of my recent aha moments in regards to Newark investing...
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Hello All! What a stressful time it is to be a first time home buyer.. But, Maybe my Fiance' and I are overreacting.. We need some well needed advice! Our main goal long term is to have investment properties that cash...
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Hi all. I'm from Columbus but have been looking into Dayton as a potential location for my first investment property. What are some pros and cons of investing in Dayton? I'm not too familiar with the city so any infor...
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Hello,My husband and I are first-time investors and are considering buying a STR property in Three Rivers, CA, near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. I searched on the forums, but any post I found about that ar...
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A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas, but the first thing I said to him was that the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anythin...
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First time investor here looking to invest in affordable duplex's in Pennsylvania. Does anyone know of any good cities to start out in that's somewhat close to New York City ? I live on Long Island and are looking ...
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Hi,I am interested in purchasing a house located in the Philadelphia, Pa suburbs. The owner is deceased, and the house has been sitting vacant for about 3 years. I contacted his girlfriend who sold him the property an...
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Hi,Thanks in advance. I live near Tracy. I feel better to invest in California where I can drive easily like Fresno, Sacramento, etc., I see few of my colleagues are investing in Florida. I would like to get your fee...