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How does anyone buying in the Smoky Mountains make money buying today?
$1M purchase price and $125k in revenue
P/I/T payments run -$78k/yr (assuming 8% interest rate and 80% LTV)
Cleaning fees -$20k/yr
OpEx - $30k...
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I've always wondered which investor would come out on top in the next 10 years of investing.
1. Let's say that Julio buys up $50,000 SFRs and flips them for a profit for $25,000 - $40,000 in the Dallas market. He doe...
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Hello,I’d like to get an idea of what it takes for you to cash flow $1K/month. I am a newbie and in the midst of ironing out my short and long term plan/goals. I believe that if I can cash flow $3K/month I can quit ...
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A property management company recently advised me to remove the washer and dryer in my rental stating this is more of a liability. If any damage is done to the washer/dryer or damage to property from washer/dryer, I a...
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Hi BP community,I am a tenant and had a question about the following statement in my lease agreement:"Regardless of assignment of responsibility, tenant agrees to be responsible for the first $250.00 of any repair or ...
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Hi All,
This is my first post as I just bought my first rental property and came across this fantastic site. Hope to stay engaged with others on this forum.
Some background - I just closed on a town house pro...
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Hello Bigger Pockets People, I'm Abraham Williams and live in San Francisco. I started investing in single family homes (probably the last time I spell that out here) in 2007 and have properties in Denver, Oklahoma Ci...
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Why I dislike Arbitrage. Keeping simple. Arbitrage a $200,000 house in average area. You supply furnishings, maintenance and upgrade. Both need STR insurance. Arbitrage is all the work for part of the money. If landlo...
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Ive spent countless hours looking and doing a quick analysis on atleast 100 properties on Zillow all over the USA (Mainly 4-plex's) and they are all negative cashflow with a mortgage, sometimes negative with 20% down,...
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This is more of a rant....just want to get this frustration off my shoulders! Me and my wife have been TRYING to get into fix and flips and a couple rentals for several years now. Have literally gone to see 1 house in...