Sue T.
Salt Lake City, UT vs Austin, TX
Hi,
I'm trying to decide where to focus my investment efforts. Both cities appear to be experiencing good population and job growth, but everyone I've spoken to thinks Austin, TX is the better buy...which actually ma...
Phillip Stephenson
Looking to purchase my first rental property
Hello All,
My wife and I are looking to buy our first rental property and hoping to get some advice or guidance on the process. Our desire to purchase a rental comes from wanting to generate some inc...
Robert Piller
When buying properties in another state, how do you analyze and view them?
When buying remotely in Texas, where I have I have enough properties in several cities, I use my maintenance man to work up an estimate and I know comps for these towns. I also use them to show my houses for me (th...
Jim Bentley
Self directed IRA questions
Hi, I'm planning on creating a self-directed IRA with checkbook control, and moving enough money into it to purchase two rental properties. I've talked to and read information from several LLC SDIRA companies (Broad/...
Jared Adamson
Shout out from Sacramento, CA
Hello all,
I am a wannabe buy and hold investor in Sacramento, CA. I am a "Wannabe" because I have made over 25 offers now and I have only been able to pick up one rental property! Cash Hedge Funds suck:)
My fist pr...
George Jan
NNN retail investments
Three large US trusts plan to jointly make multiple real estate investments over the next few years, starting now. Absolute NNN Retail looks like a very interesting category. I am the only person with the decision mak...
Arturo Andres Lara
2019 cash flow markets! ?
Where do I begin to look for decent markets for cash flow? I’ve been looking at the DFW area in Texas. Any more ideas? I was also looking at downtown Phoenix. Not sure where to start. I’m just learning, reading, and w...
Brandon G.
50% Rule In Dallas?
First, I know the 50% rule is a guideline and not a rule. I am curious: Given the high property taxes here the Dallas area, how achievable is the 50% rule?I ran a report using a house whose ARV is $150,000, bought at ...
Nathan Faselt
In person rental showings a thing of the past or still valuable?
In this post pandemic world where virtual meetings and showings have become much more standard in everyone's lives. Is it possible or is anyone out there not doing any in person showings?
There's great resources ...
Harita Konjeti
Tenant texts continuously and need help
Hello BP friends, My tenant texts 4 or 5 times a month and asks me to fix things. He did an inspection when he came in and wants me to fix all of those issues. Also the issues that he brings are " my kids are threaten...