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7 December 2024 | 15 replies
Software is a common question on BiggerPockets.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
While the terms on the assumable loan and seller carry are attractive, confirming NOI, expenses, and lender terms is essential to ensure it’s a viable and profitable deal.
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26 December 2024 | 27 replies
People will confirm wanting to stay at your unit....you guessed it. :) But all of those bring you closer to the lead that books *and pays you*.Best of luck.
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30 December 2024 | 89 replies
Quote from @Fakaradin Floyd: Hey everyone, I'm a 24 year old Software engineer that's always wanted to get into real estate, I graduated college about a year and a half ago and wanted to hit the ground running when graduated.
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19 December 2024 | 14 replies
I read on JP Morgan Chase's site that they could do the same, but I just haven't spoken to them yet to confirm.
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15 December 2024 | 4 replies
During your initial walkthrough, inspect the property for any major issues such as structural damage, roofing problems, plumbing, and electrical concerns, while documenting all cosmetic and functional issues with detailed photos and notes.Once you confirm the property’s potential, finalize your ARV and calculate the repair costs using either a reliable estimator or insights from contractors.
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19 December 2024 | 5 replies
First you need to learn to separate the following:Maintenance: usually things related to wear & tear or tenant damage.Repairs: usually broken items like doors & windows, caused by tenant or nature.Capital Improvements: usually expensive things that wear out: hot water tanks, furnaces, roofs, etc.The seller is correct that Repairs & Capital Improvement items should not be a factor for awhile (ALWAYS get your own inspection to confirm).
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16 December 2024 | 1 reply
.), spending time with my family, and always continuing to better myself whether that be reading books, being outdoors and exercising, networking, and/or sharpening my skills for my trade.I started my real estate journey in 2021 after a software business I was a partner in had a bad partnership breakup that saw me lose everything (financially).
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18 December 2024 | 4 replies
I conducted title searches to confirm there are no liens and double-checked with the county to ensure there are no outstanding debts.
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7 December 2024 | 1 reply
@Simandu YakubovFor my flipping business, I prefer to use fewer software programs to streamline things.