Kris Haskins
Craigslist Scam finally got me good
So I had one of my rentals on craigslist with a lockbox on the front door. I've been using lock boxes for 10 years. I had a rental on the market for a few weeks giving out the code to people to look inside. Yesterd...
Matthew Swearingen
Memphis Cash Flow Doesn't Seem to Be That Great! So Why Memphis?
So I'm still doing my research on some properties in Memphis and I'm not seeing the cash flow return unless I'm missing something.Have a few homes in the $60K to $70K range. After I put in all the numbers for a home t...
Tristan Colborg
Issue getting bid from contractor
Hey BP community looking for some insight here. I've been trying to get bids for some work on a newly acquired triplex, and recently guy response back from one of the contractors that kind of took me back. Not sure if...
Skye Anderson
Is this really the reality of property management?
I recently had my first call to interview a potential property manager for my first long-distance investment property and it left me a bit discouraged to learn of the reality of the costs involved.
3-5 weeks to rent ...
Matthew Smith
Turn key rental properties under 100k
Hello All, I have been hearing about rental properties in states like Tennessee, Arkansas, and Michigan that are remodeled and under 100k. I've heard of some being in the 50-75k range. They are being sold by agents/...
Jonathan Stone
Leaping Hurdles to Close My First 2 4 Plexes 100 Miles From Home
BackgroundIn 2010 I bought a bank owned 3 bed 2.5 bath single family property using an FHA loan which required a 5% down payment. The purchase price was $73K so this equated to approximately $3,700 out of pocket. Dur...
Mary Jay
How to manage if have more than 5 properties?
Hi guys, I have 5 properties and I am struggling to manage them. I do have a full time job and a family but besides that, its only 5 properties. By managing I mean paying utilities when the tenant moves out, getting a...
Account Closed
How to Transfer Parent's Residential Properties to my Company?
Hey everyone. I'm getting intro real estate investing. I have a 6 figure salary and great credit (785+). In Philadelphia, PA, my parents have 3 residential properties, one of them having an attached commercial unit th...
Justin R.
Where to buy and hold
Hello everyone. I am a newer invester looking for a few areas to purchase rentals.
What areas have good rent to purchase ratios, along with low taxes and insurance. I have researched many states but it appears they a...
Lesley Ray
First BRRRR, Hard Money vs. Traditional Loan
Hi all,I'm looking to purchase my first investment property in Cleveland, OH. I plan on utilizing the BRRRR method and am currently feeling torn on whether to obtain the property with hard money vs. a traditional loan...