
12 January 2019 | 48 replies
Issue is a little different since you house hack...... its your house too, so living with slobs will directly effect you vs "sight unseen" and deal with the issue at turnover.You wont change them...not gonna happen.The cleaning service is a great compromise but fitting the entire bill yourself is not.......

20 January 2019 | 13 replies
Does, or how does this fit?
9 January 2019 | 3 replies
Ideally, you want the property to cash flow after you move out so you can keep it as a pure investment.Once you have some numbers, post them to the forums.

9 January 2019 | 6 replies
I am looking fot atleast 10% return and good neighborhood with low to less crime.This property seems to fit all those, i am little worried this being my first investment and also out of state investment, what other due diligence should i be doing.ThanksUdai

13 January 2019 | 36 replies
They say a small caliber, short barreled one like a .38 snubby, with the front sight filed completely off is ideal... because it hurts the least when the bear jams it up your rear end!

10 January 2019 | 3 replies
Not ideal, but a path forward.

8 January 2019 | 0 replies
Hello again biggerpockets im going to start out using a HELOC from my old man’s house he will be having around a 200k heloc pretty soon and i will flip my first home some time late january or early February using a 100k or less of that helocI have recently made an amazing encounter with a broker that is in charged of selling off a local credit unions foreclosures and i have to say even with my inexperience’s in flips there is money to be made in my local market Currently looking at a property that is foreclosed on might go for 55k or 60k bank hasnt approved a price yet took a contractor that i trust and another one i never dealt with and around a similar bids 25k-35k repairs needed1950’s home has been updated electrical wise plumbing still not sure will get inspected and foundation is sound on slabNeeds roof redoneKitchen1 full Restroom1/2 restroomDriveway workDetached Garage work (door and cement work)Redo kitchen cielingRedo living room cielingMove electrical outletsRedo floor or overlay with laminate (ugly old tile)New paint in and out(ultimately on what i choose material wise prefabbed or custom) a recent house 3 houses down the same road was recently flipped and sold for 140k is sightly larger 1280 sqft vs 1080sqft (one im looking to buy) the realtor i deal with works for this broker as well and comps match the area for what the house sold and ultimately said if i fix n flip this property i should see minimum 125k selling price high of 145k (market is hot at the moment) Given i should over estimate the rehab 35k rehab 55k purchaseAll in at 90k Sales at minimum 125kPotential profit 35k minus holding cost expenses and commission to realtor should be arund 27.5k profit If this works out i would repeat and do more flips jn the future to build up enough cash (really want to build up 500k cash not counting HELOC) to were i can do multiple flips at a time and keeping 1 free and clear to have a high cash flowing sfr rentals sooner then just 200$ a month per door really want to have 800$ a month cash flowing properties I know alot of people like over leveraging and using OPM’s but this is my realistic niche i can accomplish especially in the hot market im currently inI run a restaurant as my full time “job” but can definitely get out and manage my contractor and have worked with him in the past, for sure one i get the hang of flipping ill probably stick a manager in my place and go full time flipping myself if it goes smoothly (never does i know)Would this method be worth while to build up cash fastest way without leveraging and using OPM’s for now with SFR’s and flipsGo easy on me i been reading alot of books and listening to podcasts daily and get the lingo of the real estate investing world and alot of different ideas from what other people have done in the past to be successful Like episode 121 from bp real estate podcasts those guys are my age and killing in their 20’s yes all hands on but they going strong for sure(Sorry long read)

24 January 2019 | 6 replies
I’ll need to feel him out a bit more before I know if he’s a good fit.

9 January 2019 | 2 replies
Ideally you want a property that, if you put $0 down still had a positive cashflow, otherwise you are basically just buying cashflow with your downpayment.

17 January 2019 | 18 replies
At this point I am considering both options (in state & out of state) investing and am trying to weigh out my options on what might be a better fit.