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16 February 2025 | 4 replies
I wonder with Canadian economy struggling if there is potential to purchase distressed properties that could be converted into long-term rentals or successful AirBnbs (especially in the cabin markets that have been hit hard).
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
You are going to want to find some good wholesalers in your area that can help you find distressed properties, or network/cold call some home/duplex owners in your area to see if you can find a discounted distressed properties, use the heloc to get hard money loan.
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15 February 2025 | 9 replies
I'm curious if there are additional distressed Crew DSTs out there.
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14 February 2025 | 15 replies
comps are what determine ARV.and for a BRRRR to work you need a fairly distressed property.
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17 January 2025 | 0 replies
Hi BiggerPockets community,I’m new to real estate investing and currently running a remote operation to help connect investors with distressed homeowners and foreclosed properties across various markets.
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9 February 2025 | 2 replies
everyone wants the distressed assets you're trying to find.the short answer to your questions is: start going to lots and lots of meetups and network in person.i would also think about house hacking as soon as you can.
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8 February 2025 | 9 replies
At the same time, I’ve been seeing a lot of distressed properties sitting because owners don’t want to deal with the process—permits, contractors, tenants, refis, all that.
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15 February 2025 | 1 reply
Warning:If you depreciate a property down near zero and then have to sell your property at a loss during a situation of distress...You could end up giving all the proceeds to the bank AND owe the IRS a big chunk of money for recapture.Long-term tax planning with real estate needs to be coupled with risk management and making sure you don't lose any properties.
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15 February 2025 | 0 replies
Hey BiggerPockets Community,I’m actively securing undervalued properties in Syracuse, NY and looking for investors interested in high-ROI flip opportunities.Here’s the strategy:✔️ Acquire distressed/off-market properties✔️ Use business credit & creative financing to minimize risk✔️ Rehab & resell for strong profit marginsWhy Syracuse?
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15 February 2025 | 1 reply
Hey BiggerPockets Community,I’m actively securing undervalued properties in Syracuse, NY and looking for investors interested in high-ROI flip opportunities.Here’s the strategy:✔️ Acquire distressed/off-market properties✔️ Use business credit & creative financing to minimize risk✔️ Rehab & resell for strong profit marginsWhy Syracuse?