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While this forum is primarily Real Estate driven I was wondering if there was anybody that took there income earned through Real Estate whether it be via rehabbing,buying and selling, landlording ETC. and invested...
Just left the Sheriff's Auction here in Omaha this morning. One of the properties I was going to bid on has a $17,000.00 federal tax lien on it, $63,000 mortgage which is in default, $6,000 in back taxes. This auction...
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I just got tenants out of an aggravating single family I've had for 4 years and fixed it up to sell. I should net 200K off of this sale. Property was only netting me $636 a month after all expenses but my interest ...
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I see a lot of you in here have success stories but keep wondering if real estate is truly as luxurious as it seems. I have two rentals only but had major issues with either tenant or property Managment and the pain n...
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I have an opportunity to purchase a SFH for below market value in a good area with a lake view. I have a motivated seller (a relative of mine) in my network who is going to be ready to sell when I'm ready to buy. My i...
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Hi All, Just looking for some thoughts/opinions as I continue to look for my first property. I may be purchasing a property shortly, but I also have leads on 2 duplexes and a SFH. As I continue to analyze properties, ...
Husband and I started on our first flip in January. I thought I was prepared. Had done a lot on research on internet. We spent first couple weeks emptying house of boxes and general trash. First mistake was we start...
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Hey BP Community, I need some advice/help with a little curve ball that was thrown my way with my first rental property. In October I purchased a duplex which I'm currently house-hacking. There is a brook which runs i...
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Hello all, My name is Brian Akamine. I'm new to BP. I'd like to introduce myself to the group and also I have a question for advice.First, a little of my background. I'm a former SoCal native 35 years in a city called...
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Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...