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Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...
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I am at work, but my wife just called and said she put in several hours at one of our new properties cleaning the oven and stove. It just seems to me that the work NEVER ends and we get nickeled and dimed by the util...
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I've been presented with an off-market deal for a 24 unit complex, but I'm not sure if the numbers look good or can be better since I've really only done SFH investing prior to this. I've run the numbers through the c...
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Hello,I live in Sonoma, CA and have been looking into buying investment properties out-of-state. Houston, TX has caught my eye in terms of market and demographic statistics. Does anyone else have any experience invest...
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Hi BP!I am building my team and want to know if anyone has any good referrals for property management companies in the Las Vegas / Henderson NV area? Thanks in advance!
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Hi Everyone!My name is Thuy (pronounced Twee). I am a new real estate investor interested in the Indianapolis market and would love any advice give to start. So I live in Aurora, CO, not too far from Denver but the ...
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Is there a general rule? Should you have enough to pay off the mortgages if you have too? Or enough to cover all properties if they remain empty for a certain period of time?
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I've been getting a very slow trickle of responses to my ads (perhaps due to the time of year, I'm not sure). There is nothing wrong with the property that would make it hard to rent. The people who've been respond...
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We recently purchased 2 properties right next door to each other with the plans of working on one at a time..2 weeks into the rehab on the first property Codes/Compliance shows up and says that the properties are on t...
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I've got a lot of questions and I'm considering a couple of options:
Background:
I'm looking to buy and hold. I'm looking for long term, passive retirement income, it would be great if I could suppleme...