Devon Keaveny
Are C/D area properties worth it?
On the outside D type properties look like steals, but with the potential crime, turnover rate and bad tenant pools is there really good money to make? Or is it better to go for B type areas that won't cash flow as we...
Michael Loza
Anyone used 401k to purchase first property ?
Hello people of bp, i am in the sf bay area and in the process of purchasing my first home. Through the pre approval i come to find out i am about 30k short in available funds in my account , and cant deposit the diff...
James Masotti
Pick apart my offers so the next ones are stronger
Hey guys...so far it's kind of been crickets on offers I've submitted for fix and flips. I know that a lot of people submit as many as 20 or 30 offers before they will get one accepted. REO's around here are ridiculou...
Jessica G.
Just signed the papers -- DFW sub2
I curiously joined BP on Dec. 30 last year, knowing nothing about investing in real estate.
Four months later, using the wisdom I found here, my husband and I just signed papers on our first investment house. The...
Stephanie Iken
Trying to buy my first income property
My partner and I have been talking about becoming landlords for well over a year now. It was always sort of an “idea” in the back of our minds but then sometime in April we became really serious about it. We started l...
Curtis Harrison
Are Property Managers worth the money? Can I do this without 'em
Good morning,I'm a landlord with 1 property. It's a 4 bdrm and rents for $1950/month. I have been paying $135/month to a property management company and as far as I can tell, all they do is collect the rent, keep th...
Aaron Hollingshead
Would you pass on a 20k house that rents for 500 a month?
I wanted to get some feedback. I've been doing flips and buying rentals for three years now. I currently have 7 rentals and am closing the sale of my 5th flip. I feel like I've got my flips dialed in but I haven't ...
Elizabeth Blazina
mold making tenant sick?
Hi BP members, I have a tenant that has called me to report what he believes to be a mold issue that is causing him to be sick. Now I have checked the plumbing and found no issues and I normally am pretty dil...
David Rutledge
When, how and why set up an LLC
Good morning,I am a new investor and I just recently had an offer accepted on my first two homes. One in NC and the other in IN (I live in CA). I have had all the inspections done and I am now in the process of sortin...
Jon Rusnak
Chicago Multifamily Investing - Market Entry
Hey Members,Hopefully everyone is having a great weekend. I'm looking for some feedback from investors, agents or other real estate professional in the Chicagoland area. My wife and I met with a real estate agent i...