I am wondering about cost estimating software. I need help accurately calculating fix up cost for my deals. Ie roof replacement, AC replacement, flooring and general remodeling cost for my area, Galveston and Brazor...
I would like some feedback on the best practice to cold-calling pre-foreclosure lists. I recently purchased a list and want to start calling these properties. Should I say to the property owner that I am aware that ...
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What kinds of improvements add the best value? We currently have two flips in process, and I want to make sure we don't waste capital on improvements that won't return value. I will give you the general specs for this...
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Hi BP,I'm preparing to close on my first deal, an owner-occupied duplex. With this one almost done, I'm looking to forward to finding the next opportunity. I believe that may come in the form of commercial office sp...
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There is no doubt we are living in unprecedented times. COVID-19 has undoubtedly thrown a curveball in all of our plans, at least in one way or another. My question is, are we in the beginning of another major economi...
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All,I'm looking at a rundown mixed use 4 unit upper, retail lower. Tenants currently don't pay rent (because no one enforces it - building owner has died). I'd evict, gut it, renovate and rent. Is my only option ha...
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Tell me what you know about these single buildings that are triple net in nature. They seem to be on busy road and are popping up everywhere. Who has experience and sales data for these type of investments?
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I am looking to begin investing in REITs as my access to capital for "direct" real estate purchases is very limited right now. Do you have any recommendations for REITs to invest in? Or information on whe...
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Hello,I have been mailing to a pre-foreclosure list for four months now and it's been less then exciting. I'm not going to quit this list until I get to at least 6 mailers but I am wondering what some more successful ...
Hello, everyone. Just received word that my bid was accepted by HUD. I'm waiting for the contractor's estimate in terms of repair costs. It's in the lovely section of Pennsport in South Philadelphia. The address is...