If you don’t have cash for a down payment, it might be safer to explore partners or join a group investment where you can contribute a smaller amount while learning the process.Given the neighborhood concerns, also weigh tenant demand and potential resale.

The city’s rent growth continues to outpace many markets nationwide, fueled by consistent demand and the high potential of value-add projects that outperform traditional landlord returns.My Personal Take on PhillyHaving lived downtown for over 20 years, I’ve watched the city’s evolution firsthand.

I have had a few showings and  the potential tenants say they enjoy the property and wants the application, but I have yet to receive any submissions.

I don’t think there is much growth potential since it is so remote without big tourist pulls and dry land around it. 

Establishing a clear and straightforward process can make a significant difference and help avoid any potential violations of fair housing laws.To ensure compliance, it's important to consistently apply your rental criteria to all applicants.

Quote from @Jeff Mooney: Hey BP,I’m in talks with a potential seller who owns a 3 bed / 2 bath single-family rental.

We are newer to real estate and I have a potential deal that is in a rural area but since it is from a family member I get first dibs on it.

Hello everyone I'm looking to get started I'm 20 I'm a electrican I want to buy a fixer upper I can build sweat equity in as my primary residence. Should I try to find a owner financing deal or private lender not to s...

Distribution(Subject to income tax and potentially a 10% penalty if below the age of 59.5)3. roll it over into a SDIRA and invest in real estateBest of luck!

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