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Hello everyone,
For a bit of context, new investor here. I have been doing all the research (podcasts, YouTube, books etc) the past 6 months. I am going to sell my primary residence and net over 100 thousand. I h...
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Hey, new investor in Chicago, IL. I wanted to know what 'next steps' people take after doing a lot of research. Do you begin: networking? saving funds? etc.Also, how did you do these things, went to events? budgeting?
Fairly basic question, but want to understand a few of reasons. Are people just using them to purchase cash only properties? Or are you they using them because the bank won’t lend to them? What’s the typical LTV on a ...
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Hello fellow investors,There are expenses that come with single-family rentals. What are some estimates you use to determine your net rent after expenses?I live in Sacramento. So far, my expenses include the followi...
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Greetings BP Community!My name is Tanner Verhoeks and I caught the REI bug. Much like many others in this community I'm sure, I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki and it changed my thinking dramatically.Thro...
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What is a good starter-type property for someone looking to get their feet wet with commercial real estate? Like a 12-unit apartment building? Or like a warehouse? etc. Looking for a type of property that won't make m...
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I'm trying to pickup my first rental property in Cleveland and I've read a few Ohio forums including "Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods" - https://goo.gl/NP3hNE and it sounds like an "ok" rental market (at least 9 month...
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Hey everybody, My name is Seth and I have been contemplating the idea of real estate investing for a while now and have always been fascinated with the concept of creating long term passive income sources. I have yet ...
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Background: April 2013, I purchased a SFH HUD repo. (built in 2007) in College Station, TX for $89K.The loan is a 30 year conventional at 3.75%, 20% down. Rehab costs were about $12K so total out of pocket investment ...
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Just closed on my first full deal. I have another rental prop on my own land (I unknowingly house hacked by turning a second building on my property into a rental which generates $950/month CF). I have done a flip wi...