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Recently, my family added a duplex to our investment portfolio. I was super excited about it because it's only 10 minutes from my house! I ran the comps for the neighborhood and saw that there wasn't a lot turnover ...
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So, I finally closed on my first property end of Oct, 2014. Sarasota, FLSFH 1500-1600sf living area plus oversized 1 car garage attached. $146k, 20%down. At closing I think the total we were out of pocket was like $35...
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Hello. What are your thoughts on mailing a receipt every time rent is received? I have a resident complaining that I don't mail one after explaining that her cancelled check or money order stub is proof of payment. I ...
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I'm bored to death sitting in Quito. That is in Ecuador, on a LONG flight delay. I just put a deal together to sell a foreign property I wasn't counting on and it should net a fair amount. Â Â Â I've always tried to ...
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So I'm in the process of trying to sell my Single Family Homes in the Midwest (Springfield IL) in order to purchase another property here in San Diego (occupied 2-4) unit that will be around $0 cashflow at best, assu...
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Hi folks - I wanted the BP community opinion on an off-topic finance related thought.It seems to me like a ton of millennials, and more of whatever the next generation is called, are graduating college with massive st...
All,I currently have a realtor searching for multi-family properties as an investment in Connecticut. I have several concerns:1. I currently have been pre-approved by a conventional lender (up to 500k), and I also hav...
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I took the company name out just in case. I don't want to get in trouble for posting there deals on internet. I just want idea what you guys think. Even you know i bet you can find out the name of the company from my ...
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I just read a very sobering article on Comcast just now. Only a little over 6% make 100k a year or more in the nation.
Adjusted for rising costs many are just getting by and unable to save much.
Hyper inflation hasn...
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I am Lease/ Purchasing my home in Spring Tx. Montgomery Co. and I've already invested over 20K in this property but the owner went into default and tryin to catch it up but doesn't think she can before Feb.3rd Foreclo...