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30 January 2025 | 2 replies
I highly recommend the book real estate by the numbers.
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7 February 2025 | 18 replies
If anyone has tips on house hacking, financing strategies, or DIY-friendly renovation loans, I’d love to hear your insights!
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
The interior was made up of high efficiency HVAC systems, contemporary lighting, and electric water heaters.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
BiggerPockets also has a calculator to analyze deals, and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Online platforms like Zillow, PropStream, and Auction.com are worth exploring, and don’t forget to check out local real estate groups for deals and partnerships.Since you’re in Racine, the Rental Property Association of Wisconsin and Milwaukee REIA are great resources for networking, finding contractors, and learning about funding opportunities.
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5 February 2025 | 69 replies
Or recommend any builders?
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
I highly recommend their services.
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20 January 2025 | 14 replies
First, I recommend you understand the market.
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2 February 2025 | 5 replies
To be more specific about what i'm looking to do: My 1-2 year goal is to employ the BRRRR strategy with SFHs and Condos by buying distressed / highly undervalued properties that need work (preferably all-cash) in low crime areas with strong rental demand, renovate them within budget (again preferably all-cash) and get them rent ready before refinancing them at the highest ARV possible.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
Hey Nicolas: Here's where I recommend you start. 1.