Find couple of contractors and have them walk the property with you to give you a rough estimate

With interest rates being higher over the past couple of years many rental areas are struggling for positive cashflow.

A couple of our properties have student tenants and we've found it hard to find an insurer to provide a for them.

There are a couple downsides to multifamily house hacking though :1. they typically can take some money to get rent ready b/c they are typically sold by investors as previous rentals2.

SFR was a vastly different asset class from the one I entered only a couple of years earlier.

Here's a couple of links for learning about buying foreclosures: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/41/topics/32392-buying-at-foreclosure-is-easy- http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/41/topics/43830-tutorial-for-buying-at-foreclosure-auctions edit: almost forgot this good one:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/41/topics/47830-bought-my-first-foreclosure-yesterday-despite-bp-advice-c- Jimmy, I don't know where you're coming from with that last post, but to me Sam has given the OP good instructions.

Hi All,I am looking for an attorney in the Oakland, CA area, preferably someone familiar with prop 19, any recommendations?

Here are a couple of methods you mentioned:Seller Financing: In this scenario, the buyer funds all or part of the purchase price with the seller serving as the lender.

One of the reasons my dad prefers this path is because he only stays in this house once a year for a month or two.

The very few that succeed are on the phone constantly, have good people skills, can take a lot of verbal abuse, get to the point and are organized and good at follow up.It's a bit harder right now, for a couple of reasons, people with low interest rate loans don't want to give up that low interst rate and wholesaling has become the gold rush of today where the people selling supplies to the gold rushers made a lot more money than the gold rushers themselves.Can you make money wholesaling, yes of course, if you do the work and grind it out.