Phyllis E.
How come "Costs vs. Value" charts never show remodeling costs being completely recouped?
I am a newbie here and I have been recently investigating the possibilities of rehabbing and flipping homes in my area. One thing troubles me though: although I've read about (and heard on the BP podcasts!) about the ...
Richard Lawson
What is the best way to acquire 2cd rental property
Hey all, first time poster here but long time lurker. I have recently purchased a 2 unit single family home under the FHA owner occupied program. I am wanted to add more properties down the line and am wondering what...
Ian Anderson
Dealing with Termites in Chicago
Anyone have advice on dealing with Termite issues? My team is looking at a SFR fix and flip that has already been gutted. Our contractor discovered the issue, we requested a quote from an exterminator but he said the ...
David Moore
Is Cap Rate based on ARV or Cash In?
Hi everyone,
So I understand the Cap Rate concept of annual NOI / value = Cap Rate. However, what I cannot seem to find is an exact description of what "value" I need to use. Should this be the ARV / Comp val...
Derek Morrison
Cap rate: which is better?
All other things being equal, is it better to have a higher cap rate than a lower one? Is a 10% cap better than a 5%? And why?
Khang Vang
A newbie looking to wholesale in my area.
Hi Everyone. My name is Khang and I am looking to start my wholesaling journey in the Sacramento, Ca area. I am really new to wholesaling and would like to have some guidance. I have been looking in zillow and findin...
Shawn Breyer
Transitioning What Tenants Pay
If you're looking at a property, and the owner pays gas, electric, water, and / or trash, what are your thoughts on transitioning the next tenants that move in to paying all of their own utilities? This is assuming th...
Kevin Ford
What are industry standard vacancy periods and leasing fees?
I was informed by my property manager that the standard time to find a new tenant would be 45 to 60 days. This seemed very long to me, so I wanted to see what other peoples' experiences have been. How long does it t...
Trenton Parks
Multifamily, Commercial Tenants, Endless Options
What are your opinions on the best real estate investments out there? This answer typically stems from a view point of how good of a deal did you purchase, but what I am looking more for is what do you think is the m...
Stephen Pace
Investment Properties
Hey BP!I'm trying to find the best and easiest ways to calculate if a property is worth the investment. I have been looking at all these videos, webinars, and excel sheets. Im open to all ideas and tips y'all have for...