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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
I’m getting re-acquainted with the BP community after purchasing my first house hack in the Pittsburgh area, and would love to make some connections with other like-minded young professionals and investors in the area.And if there’s anyone out there who’s just getting started and looking to make the jump to buy their first property, I’d love to offer up advice, share my network of contractors in the area, and answer any questions that I can from my experience over the last 6 months!
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Purchase price 70k currently pulling 900 rent ARV 110 - 140k, rehab about 25k
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
As I build my career as an agent, I’m also passionate about real estate investing, specifically with a goal of purchasing multi-family, buy-and-hold properties where I can live in one unit and rent out the others.I’m here to network, learn from experienced investors, and contribute to the community.
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5 February 2025 | 0 replies
We are considering the following options:-I purchase the property from my aunt – Perhaps we can do seller financing to reduce fees?
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
If you can show that the numbers work, you can get 100% of the purchase and rehab covered.The key is finding lenders who work with new investors.2.Partnering with Experienced Investors– If you don’t have capital, you can offer your time, effort, and hustle in exchange for a piece of the deal.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
These estimated costs should then be reconciled back to actual costs or the purchase price.Have you had a cost segregation study performed?
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
Most get cornered into purchasing specific property types because its what their resources allow.
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23 January 2025 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $940,000 Cash invested: $250,000 I purchased a Self-Storage Facility.
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3 February 2025 | 2 replies
I found a few that I liked and Melissa was able to help me quickly identify which ones were best for me and proceed with the purchasing process.
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
Yes you can find properties which you will be able to purchase, but ROI will be near zero or negative.