I talked to 2 agents and rode my bike over to the property to check out the outside of the property 15000 is the number they want for back taxes. the back porch is usable but has a semi-crack in the foundation, I noticed some meaning patches of mold or growth on the upper front porch and mild growth like leaves and trees around the property. but it has a lot of potential.

Hey everyone, figured I may as well jump in to the BP community. I live in Tulsa, Oklahoma where I own 1 SFH rental (3 bed/ 2 bath) in a trendy part of town. I bought that property as my primary residence out of Colle...

I've had reasonable success with these methods working the same list (currently have 2 deals underway and many more mild-medium leads in the funnel).I'm wondering what everyone does in terms of a long-term marketing mix, namely frequency and method of contact.

With pretty mild weather compared to Vermont or somewhere like that.John

(with a more mild interest in the stock market log term).

My thoughts with the way the market is right now is to pay all cash for a value add multifamily, do a mild rehab to add some value, then refi and try to pull out as much as you possibly can. 

I don't want to jump into something if I can't get an idea on these costs first.I'd like to read a few books, and/or take an online class to help me understand the various costs of renovations, surprises/hidden costs to look out for, know the best materials to use for an ideal combination of quality but affordability, etc.With some baseline understanding of these costs, I can start to underwrite light-to-mild fixer-uppers and get started with my first investment.

@Stephanie HowellHey Stephanie,I’m mildly familiar with hood river and the dalles.

Hey folks,Just want to get a sense for what you all think about the housing market right now .. it seems everywhere people are bidding up, multiple offers everywhere, insane housing shortage, building material costs through the roof.. to say we are in a hot market right now is to put in mildly.

We use Evolve, and are only mildly happy with them.