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Ok, I don't want this to be long so here it goes. Ask was 196k, offered 174k, purchased for 179k. 3 tenants already in, one moving out, one changing apartments - downsizing. Plan - close in September, renovate the ...
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Skip to cliff notes for shorten version, numbers, and main question if you don't feel like reading a long post. I have made an offer, and am meeting the owner of an off market deal on a 5 unit of four 1/1's and a 2/1....
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It seems the discussions I have been in lately has been with individuals asking how they can start investing in real estate. They have heard all they have to is put 25% down, put a for rent sign out and collect. That ...
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Hello All!!I'm posting in hopes that someone might provide guidance. I am becoming very frustrated with my investor as I continually send good flips her way with excel spreadsheets to back up repair estimates (we own ...
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My brother and I inherited some rental properties in Los Angeles and we are very fortunate with what our dad did. All the rental properties are paid for. No mortgages but most of the properties are fairly old. Anyway,...
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Your goals and story: I currently have a 1.3-acre parcel with a 2 bed 1.5 bath home that I built in 2013 as an unlicensed owner builder. Sweat equity paid off nicely, currently owe $99K on it and a recent BPO came bac...
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For rentals where the landlord pays all utilities, what strategies do you guys use to incentivize lower utility usage from your tenants and reduce your overall utility bill? I've heard of thermostats that you can rest...
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Hello everyone,I have a two story house that sits on top of an above ground garage. Currently this garage is completely empty except for the walls, cement flooring and 4 support posts. I went to the city of Raleigh pe...
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Hello BP Community!I may have a deal underway as I have an extremely motivated seller with a manufactured "double-wide" home in Mesa, AZ. Most likely looking to wholesale it.Stats:-The property is right by the interse...
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Hey guys. I was wondering if I can get your advice on a possible deal. I was speaking to one of my customers today (I sell cars) and I mentioned that I'm Interested in buying a rental property (like a multi family hom...