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Hello BP community; my name is Evan Dixon. I'm a new member and investor from Atlanta, and over the past 3 years my eyes have been opened to the power of real estate investing. Earlier this year I acquired my first du...
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Hey Folks,
Can we have a centralized discussion started on the impact of the RTC on buying REO properties? Not bulk REOs but the purchase of REO properties one at a time. I had one person tell me this mo...
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I have just purchased a duplex. One side has a tennant that I want to vacate the property since her current lease is up. I would like to renovate the property and have a feeling she is not going to be cooperative. ...
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The question I am wondering is, why would I do better? How can someone fail at renting. Duplex? Did they not maintain tenants or the property?
I have the potential to purchase a duplex for about 60k in good shape. But...
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Right now my tenant has told me she is staying an extra month after I offered the extra time and she refused. She has told me that she isn’t paying another months rent because I have the security deposit. She has call...
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45 days notice, I would like to re-rent for day after they move. They believe unit is in good condition.I need to get interior pictures and would like to start advertising. Any suggestions on best way to proceed. I t...
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As I read these REI books they keep talking about how you can be over leveraged, meaning you have small amount of capital invested into a much larger amount. Is this the correct definition? And how is that a bad thing??
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Hello all!
We are currently on the market looking at deals in Tennessee, Georgia and some in Minnesota. How long is normal to make initial investment back? The deals I am looking at are 5-7 years to get that initial ...
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The end of the year is a good time to reflect on where you started and where you ended up.
I’m always impressed by the intrepid rookies who are featured as Rookie Rockstars on the Real Estate Rookie podcast. Now I’m ...
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Hi everyone my name is Tiffany and I'm investing in the Great Northwest Washington (Skagit/Island Cty) area. I'm originally from Baltimore, Maryland but find myself here in Whidbey Island as a Navy Instructor. I've al...