Steve S.
Putting too much down?
My goal is to buy 10 cash flowing rental properties as quickly and safely as possible. So far I have 4 and I keep 6 months of mortgage payments on hand and have a decent security net in place for maintenance etc. I k...
Bob Mastroianni
Self Directed IRA Questions
I have a few questions about Self Directed IRA's and was hoping that some of the BP community could help me out a bit. 1) Question's for ME: So, I am in the process of becoming fully self-employed. I currently have 2 ...
Rick Pozos
Are NEW Real Estate Investors LAZY???
Why is it that almost all new investors want to know the best way to find deals, the best way to find private lenders, the best way to find wholesalers, the best way to do everything and make 300k+ per year without do...
Brian FitzGerald
Buying without Buyers Agent
So I have a rental property here in North Carolina and I'm on a mission to acquire other buy and hold rentals. My issue is that 20% down on investment properties is a chunk of cash! Naturally, I would prefer to keep s...
Rigo V.
Appraisal gone wrong
I purchased a property in Dallas PA with a HML for $70k and put $70k into it. As you can imagine it was completely redone. The HML required an after repair appraisal And the appraisal came in at $200k. I went to do a...
Justen Ashcraft
Some investors make me laugh
My wife and I just listed the last of our sfr’s in Gwinnett County. It’s in a very up and coming neighborhood with a new hospital less than a mile away etc. we listed it below the “Zillow” estated 176k for 169,900. ...
Susanna Carbaugh
Illegal in the State of Colorado?
Hi all, I'm learning and have not done any deals yet; however, I was chatting with a friend who says that what I'm being taught is illegal in the State of Colorado.Here's one of the approaches, maybe someone can help/...
Roy H.
How much work are STRs really?
Everyone says LTRs are passive, STRs are work.But why? What exactly makes them more work that can't be automated?Let's assume you self-manage. The most prominent problems that I can think of are:Booking/screeningClean...
Justin Dziedzic
Complete newbie - Seeking help
Hi everyone. So, I'm seeking to gain my first property in the next few months to buy and hold. I'm certain I know how to analyze a deal, etc. but I am very confused when it comes to finding deals, funding them, and es...
Mark Tomes
What don't I know going in to a 6 plex?
Let me get this out of the way first, I have never considered purchasing a multifamily. I own one single family that I have been renting out for 4 years, and just closed on my second property 2 weeks ago. Multifamil...