I often hear people say “I only had $10,000 and I was able to buy a duplex in a nice neighborhood with an FHA loan, you can do it too! It’s that easy”. Seems like this is disingenuous. They leave out closing costs, em...

its a duplex. I own it outright. it may need about 60-70K worth of work over time.
the current value is "40K" according to realtors because its a fixer upper. but its livable! and functional. even (at times), comfort...

Hi All,This is my first post. We moved to a new house and are planning on renting our current house. We have a property manager who gave application to 2 parties out of which the 1st party didn't meet the criteria bu...

Before unloading my barrel of questions, let me get you all up to speed with what we've done so far...My story begins many moons ago, but I'll skip ahead to the key points.  My husband and I bought an ugly townhouse a...

For those looking for my background and story I have that first but if you're just looking for the tips skip on down below, but know that you are crushing my soul =)My StoryIn 2010 I was living in a small apartment in...

I found a quadplex for $300,000. Rent is $3080, so it meets the 1% rule. I would put 20% down for 30 years, so it would cash flow about $288/mo by the 50% rule (less than the ideal $100/door). But it was built in 1998...

Split with my PM in the spring over their poor management (not paying utility bills) and not gaining my approval for repairs over $300 like the contract stated. One unit in particular accrued nearly $10K of repairs, a...

One of my client's asked me if I had to choose a portfolio between one 15-unit apartment or five single family homes, which would I choose? If all numbers were equal (purchase price, repairs, cash flow, expenses, etc)...

Who has purchased SFH, commercial investments outside of their state? Or at least more than a day's travel by car? How do you cope with being remote?

I am new to the real estate investing field. I attended a seminar and am really glad I have discovered this website! I'd like to focus on Baltimore County(essex, dundalk, middle river, parkville, rosedale, etc) multi-...