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So I'm just getting into this real estate endeavor, looking for my first flip. I hear people, like on the BP podcast for example, say they saw a "deal on the MLS and had to jump on it, making an offer that very mornin...
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I started in real estate investing in 1990 and bought and held 2 houses, I bought using my VA benefits. I lost those houses because my girlfriend at the time was not supportive of my goals. I moved 90 miles away from...
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Hey everyone. I live in Utah right now and am looking to invest in some properties. It is not the best market to buy below value. I have CASH. I am ready to go. Just need some direction. Anyone from the east coast see...
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Duplex next to good college that rents 8 rooms to varsity athletes. since 2007 there have been no vacancies and no serious issues with tennants. Year lease, quarterly collection. house was purchased for $170,000 in 20...
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Hello all!
My husband and I are planning to start our REI journey soon. We've been reading tons of books, BP blogs/forums, and listening to tons of podcasts to educate ourselves about the business. We've also joined ...
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Hey all just wanted to get your opinion. I'll make it nice and easy. 9 units stretched across 2 properties. 100k in equity in one, 75k in equity on the other. My wife and I bought these FHA. The original plan was to b...
Can someone please clarify what is the difference between following 3 methods. I wonder if they all the same.1)Rent to own2)Contract for deed3)Lease purchaseTIA for your kindness
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Seems like an unbeatable strategy so long as you have enough for an initial principal. Why or when would you not want to use it? Still a newbie learning here!
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Hello people.
I gave 20,000 for a downpayment on a 92,000 single family home its now worth about 105,000 I now owe 69,000 property cash flows 150 a month, how ever tenant paid one year of rent up front which is 15, ...
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My wife and I have been debating on a seller finance deal offered to us by a family member for a rental house. 3 bedroom 1 bath house recently renovated in B-C class neighborhood. New HVAC, carpet, kitchen and ba...