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I'm early in my education here, but I think the strategy I want to employ once I get started again is "buy and hold". Probably duplexes at first.
Just poking around craigslist I can find duplexes relatively cheap (t...
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What are your thoughts on buying in big bear CA? I'm looking at the little town of Sugarloaf. You can find a turnkey property there for about $150k-$200k. But I'm wondering if theres more value in rehabbing rather tha...
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Hello, we have $300,000 saved to play with. My husband and I don’t know what to do. We live in Orange County, CA. We are currently renting a 2bd and need to move to a 3bd because of the new baby. Right now our rent is...
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Hi BP - need your help with this situation (our properties are in Houston, TX if that matters):
- Properties A and B: Both were held by three partners in our own names individually (never held in an LLC)
- Property ...
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Hi all,Looking to invest in my first investment property, I have a property I am selling in ME. and wanting to invest in Conway NH area where I now live. My property in ME has a pending offer in which we accepted just...
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I have a question which involves private lending. If someone is looking into becoming an investor and currently owns a home through a private lender, what are the advantages? Here is a little insight into the situati...
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I dabbled in real estate investing early in life then a divorce happened and ended it. Now i'm back to getting into it at age of 53. My house of 20 years is ether going on the market for sell or deed to my NEW rental ...
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I worked for 3 years in Alabama.
I purchased a Single Family House with cash, I lived there for 1.5 years.
I come back to my home country (Italy) in 2011 then I rented out the house.
Now I want to buy another rental p...
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Hi everyone,What advice would you give to someone who is new to investing in short term/vacation rentals. What have been some your experiences with this investment type and what would you tell someone who is intereste...
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Hi guys,
I dont know any full time investors in my life so I have to come here for a lot of newbie questions. Hope this is ok.
I often read about people who have or are losing money on their first investments.
I j...