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Assuming it is possible to make money owning properties from afar, how much harder is it?
I have been interested in RE for a few years, but not where I live (Japan). I have a colleague who says she makes money ownin...
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It's going on year three of a being a landlord and I have been beyond blessed to have amazing tenants. I'm currently trying to be a first time landlord from a distance. What are some tips/systems/advice you would gi...
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I am new to bigger pockets and to real estate investing. I live in NYC and bought my first rental property a little over 2 years ago in northern NJ. It is a 2 family home generating a little over 10% ROI over these ...
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I have found a few multi-family properties I am interested in purchasing, all meeting at least my minimum cash flow numbers and Cash on Cash percentages, however these properties are about 4 hours away from my primary...
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How far away do you feel comfortable investing in a property? Using either a management company or managing yourself?
Brian
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Lookin for advice. :)Just made an offer on a duplex. Site unseen. Sent the earnest money. I’ve looked at pics and those look fine. But we know you can’t trust pics.Should I have at least asked for a virtual tour for e...
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I live in an expensive area. Would it be better to long distance invest or short term to begin with?
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I just received an inquiry to rent my house. The thing is the applicant is from over 130 miles away so he must be starting a new job. He claims to have a 600 credit core and make $100K.
One of my rules is to require ...
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For those of you that own investment properties "far from home", what criteria do you use when looking for locations? Do you hire a management company/companies to handle the properties? I live in SW Florida and, wh...
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What are your experiences and knowledge on long distance real estate partnerships? I live in California, and have networked with others from the South, and Midwest who have local knowledge of their areas. What is your...