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Hi Guys, What's your opinion on starting out with real estate investing in FL? I've heard mixed things, but wanted to see if there is anyone out there that has had success in FL, and if so, where in FL? Thanks!
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Hey Everyone, So I need some advice, as i'm in a very difficult decision making point in my life.I currently have approx. 9,000 in my savings. My goal was to save 14k by the beginning of March '18 (when my lease ends ...
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Hey BP I have been thinking a lot about the issue of depreciation on rental properties and what happens when you sell one after a long time without use of a 1031. I guess I have been thinking about a property that is ...
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Hi,My name is Aaron. I'm looking to save up 20% on a house in the next year or so. That part will be easy. What will be difficult is that I have next to no hard experience in real estate. Does anyone have tips or sugg...
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I have an offer in on a duplex in an up and coming part of the city. The house needs work and is being sold "as is" The plan is to live in one unit and rent the other one out. At the prevailing rate, provided the cost...
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I was looking into details/scenarios on funding an investment property through a self directed IRA. Could anybody share some situations when that is an ideal strategy? Pros/cons?
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Hey BP,I'm an investor from Charleston SC looking to network with investor friendly Realtors, contractors, investors, and property managers in the Harrisburg PA area. My wife has family in the New Cumberland area and ...
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I have a property that was my home and changed to a rental when I was traveling for work. I bought it as a foreclosure so I feel like I got a good deal. I have around 100K equity in the property. I want to know what...
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Good day everyone,So I'm primed to buy my next deal, I already have a pre-qualification letter in hand. The thing that concerns me is the rising interest rates. I've heard both sides and that some people say that we a...
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We hired a property manager Dec-1-2016. They rented out our completely rehabbed property Jan-1 to a Sec 8 tenant. We have never used Sec 8 before and were not familiar with Sec 8 inspections or requirements, but decid...