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Keeping Up With the Millennials- How Landlords Can Stay Relevant.
Just this year, Bill Nye the Science Guy made a bold statement saying that the “greatest generation” has arrived. But have you heard of them? At 75.4 million strong, they are now the largest living generation in the U...
James Wierzba
Worried about equity and property value for turnkey purchase
Hi,I just made an offer on a turnkey rental property (duplex) in a rural town. It is recently renovated, and fully occupied. It will cash flow immediately. My offer is significantly less than the listing price. Read b...
Eric Telese
Atlanta Areas for First Rental Property
After a wonderful weekend trip to Atlanta to check out neighborhoods we want to invest in, we came to the following conclusions. Would love to hear opinions on any of the areas discussed in this thread, what we might ...
John Fortes
Cash On Cash - Syndication
When syndicating a deal, a good CoC return is considered to be greater than 10%. Are fellow syndicators aiming to achieve this as an average over the life of the deal or from day one of the deal?For example: The busin...
Steven Lebischak
When to apply the 50% Rule
While reading the Ultimate Beginners Guide I was introduced to the 50% Rule and the 70% Rule, and the 1% Rule I have heard was bumped up to 2%. I like the 70% Rule as a good guide to make sure you are getting a good d...
Paul Sung
Did I Make the Right Decision/Use the Right Process?
Background. 29. Single no kids. 80k annually. Currently have a mortgage. Good credit. California Bay Area. I do not have any real estate specific skills, but I work in finance so I'm reasonably comfortable with numbe...
Ike Ekeh
Factoring in Repair Costs when Analyzing Multifamily Deals
Hello Everyone-I am a new multifamily property investor and I am currently analyzing listings in the Tucson, AZ & San Diego, CA area with the hopes of closing on my first property in Q1 of 2018. I'd appreciate adv...
Jim S.
Tax strategy for house hacking SFR
For background I recently purchased a 5bd/2ba in Denver which I plan to live in myself (got a 5% down no PMI HomeReady loan for it) as well as rent out the remaining 4 bds by the room. Plan is to rent 2 unfurnished/6...
Sarah Camic
Monthly Expense Figures- Maine
Good morning,I am looking for some input from landlords in the central Maine area. In an effort to practice property analysis I need some monthly expense figures. How may units do you have? About how much are you pay...
James B.
Finding a good first deal in the Chicago market?
I want to invest in the Chicago market, but it seems so expensive to find a good duplex, triplex, 4plex.Does anyone have any suggestions how to go about securing a good solid first deal?