Hey guys! 
I'm new here. I'm a buy and hold investor from Grand Rapids, MI. I've lived in San Francisco and Chicago, but prefer the medium-sized midwestern cities. I'm a Graphic Designer/Illustrator that is looking t...

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My wife and I are currently looking at long distance investing, buy+hold rental properties outside of our local area. We have one rental in our local area but honestly, the homes are way too pricey vs rent t...

Good evening, everyone.    Last year, I purchased a house for myself with 3 additional rooms to rent.  So far, this has been going very well.  I have two vacancies coming up soon that have me a little worried, but thi...

I thought I'd share some of our lessons from the past nearly year and a half of running mid-term rentals. Back in January 2022 we had an LTR turnover on one of our units. My wife and I have been super scrappy over the...

Hello, recently I lived in a Townhome, and due to financial reasons, had to move out.

We received extra expenses upon moving out, most of which we believe we should not have to pay for, so I'll go into a bit more det...

Hello,I would be interested in starting a thread where more experienced investors can share their real life experience as to why a syndicated deal they participated in (or not) ended up failing, and by failing I mean ...

I'm curious. I have written extensively about how I "House-Hack" and live in one part of a duplex and have tenants rent out the other portion of that. They pay down the mortgage and allow me to live for free.For every...

Hi All, As a new investor, I have a couple of questions regarding raising private money. My business partners and I are putting together a pitch and list of who we would like to start approaching to fund our deals. We...

I have been researching REI with IRA money.  Here are some of my thoughts, and I would love to hear what you think?  More importantly, what are you investing with your self directed IRA and why.There are many tax bene...

Hello Everyone,My fiance and I have started looking into investing out of state after months of debating of how we are going to expand our real estate portfolio. I am from Northern Colorado and our state has enjoyed a...