Jacob Buckles
First house which happens to be a duplex
Just for a little back story...I am young (24), I have never owned a home or any kind of property in my life and growing up my parents always rented. I was renting for a little bit at a duplex and not too long ago, th...
Vick Galu
business or hobby
can anyone give me some tips as to how to start treating my business like a business and not a hobby?Thank you
Sierra Swords
Newbie confused about future financing for next rentals
Hello! Brand new investor here! I'm 25, in the middle of completing my first deal on a duplex in my home town of Westfield MA while I go for a PhD and bartend in central new jersey. Once the deal is closed, my DTI wil...
Youdo Thirakul
When is Owner Finance a good idea?
Just curious when is an owner finance a good idea? And what kind of term is reasonable ? I know someone that has a 4plex and a duplex that want to sell it but unfortunately I don't have cash or enough finance to for ...
Peggy Wei
How to hire someone to rehab an investment property?
Should I hire a general contractor and do all the work? Or is it better to hire different contractors to do different work (painting, kitchen rehab, bathroom rehab, etc)? Also, should I buy materials from store or use...
Zachary Farris
To Pay Off Or To Buy Another Property
Hello! My wife and I bought our first long term rental in March, 2023. It is currently Grossing approximately $500/month (net is $220). Its financed with an 10yr ARM at 5.25%, currently. Our primary home has a 2.5% in...
Alex Austin
A 20 year olds path to rentals
Hi I'm Alex and I'm new here. ✋🏻 I have no money but I plan to figure out how to leverage my way into a duplex that I can live in and rent out the other side to help cover the mortgage. Super excited and any tips wo...
Nik S.
Apartment units maintenance.....cost effective ways??!!
Hi fellow BP's...I know I can always count on you guys for solid, honest advice from you experienced investors!Here's my current dilemma. I own a set of apartment unit buildings (which are 1 hr away from me), totaling...
Bobby Jones
Investor from Northern Kentucky / greater Cincinnati
hello, I just started getting serious about real estate in Aug 2015. I have owned a few homes and did minor rehab and sold for profits. Now I'm looking to start a rental portfolio to have a passive income. Would love ...
Kevin Larson
Selecting terms for a loan
I just had an offer accepted on two duplexes. This is my first purchase. I am now talking with a mortgage broker who is presenting me several different loan packages. I am putting 25% down each duplex, looking at a ...