Srini Ramkumar
Out of state turnkeys
I am starting to read up on real estate investment and quickly realized that investing close to where I stay(California) is not possible as 1% rule does not really apply here. So I have been reading up on out of state...
Eddie Ziv
HUD reduce section 8 rent!! 110% FMR to 90%
I received a letter today from the Housing Authority that as part of the "Section 8 cost-saving measures" The rent payment will be reduced from 110% FMR (Fair Market Rent) to 90% of that. Does anyone else received thi...
Roberto Moita
How risky to invest out of state?
I currently live in California and will take years before saving enough money to invest in real estate. I’m considering investing in other states. Housing prices are much more investor friendly than California. But th...
Logan Halliburton
Pueblo Colorado Buy and Hold?
Hello fellow BPers.I live in Denver and am looking for my first buy and hold property and have been eyeing Pueblo CO.Anyone have any insight on the market in Pueblo and which neighborhoods to avoid?Any advice would be...
Sam Lopez
I’m considering investing in Detroit and/or Texas around Dallas
Hey all,So I’ve been looking around online in the downtown Detroit area. I’ve also searched the forums for conversations regarding Detroit and it seems that the most recent conversation is a couple months old. I’d lik...
Brandon Turner
Anyone use "Evolve Vacation Rental" for short term rentals?
I'm finding that it's taking a bit more work than I'd like to manage my vacation rental. So the folks at evolvevacationrental.com hit me up the other day, via a cold call. I looked into them - and they seem almost to...
Sino U.
Where to search for out of state for newbie.
Hi BP Community,
I’m excited to join and start my journey in real estate investing. I’ve been reading Brandon Turner’s book on the subject and am nearing the end. Eager to begin, I have a few questions and would appr...
Rahul Handa
Is 6% a good return on investment?
Is 6% return good after taking everything into concern ( pm, capx, vac etc). Should i shoot for higher return or not?
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Can the bank call a 30 year loan due at any time for any reason!?
I was speaking to another Real Estate Investor who lost money on several rental properties in the 2009 economic downturn. I was curious to learn from him how he lost properties (or was forced to sell for a loss) if th...
Henry Montgomery III
Best methods for getting leads
This one is for the wholesalers on bigger pockets. What marketing strategies (postcards, yellow letters, Craigslist, direct phone calls, etc.) result in the most amount of leads for you?