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I am currently overseas but will return home to the US in a couple of years max (depending on how many more lockdowns is a big factor in my return). I want to house hack in a safe community, preferably a duplex/triple...
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Hello BPers!I'm closing on a three unit in Allentown on Chew street and 12th this Friday. and just received the report from the city inspection.They are asking for the removal of the oil tank in the basement which is ...
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I am turning my former residence into a single family rental this spring. Ive always taken great care of my yard and landscaping, and hope to keep that trend going even as a rental. Im thinking about offering to do ...
Just need to know if it’s bad business when getting multiple quotes? Example of my situation. Second HVAC guy came back with bid amount which was higher. He’s knows the first contractor that bid the property. How he k...
Hey guys I have a quick question.I had all the attentions of buying my first rental property at the end of this year (I live in NY and planned on buying my first property in the NJ region) I just got offered a job in ...
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Good day to everyone! I hope investments are big for everyone today! Seeing as I'm new and just starting out, I'm trying to get my feet as wet as possible. I'm currently attempting to transition out of a job which is ...
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It's not coming. I'm not saying there won't be discounts but seeing properties reduced 75-80% from their value isn't happening. The difference between now and then is that in 2008 the housing market WAS the pandemic. ...
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I am currently a community college student, initially had plans to transfer to a university and major in computer science but discovered how deeply I want to understand how money works, so I have switched to finance. ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Virginia Beach.
Purchase price: $145,000
Cash invested: $34,000
Snapshot Metrics:
Purchase Price: 145k
ARV: 186k
Renovation Expen...
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Recently had a real estate agent mentor ask me my "why" and goals for 2023 which sparked this post.
I actually started out in real estate only as an investor and not an agent. My friend and I were interns at a sum...