Daniel Lozowy
Serious: Analysing Value-Add/Distressed Deals the Right Way
Here's the problem: I keep hearing two different things.I'm based in Montreal, Canda and the game here is mostly to buy distressed apartment buildings, drive-up the NOI and RE-FI (the cap is really low, so it's almost...
Ryan Rutoskey
Areas experiencing any noticeable shifts
Based on consumer sentiment and the reactions from investors you can gauge areas that are still experiencing high levels of buyer interest and the same goes for areas that are "cooling". I am insulated by my own inves...
Derek Hamilton
Would you pay a broker to step aside?
Ok here’s the story. There was a property I wanted to buy to occupy but the house went off the market but it wasn’t sold. So I had agent look into if it was sold off the market but it wasn’t. So I contacted the listin...
David Stratton
Im a rookie
Hi my name is David Stratton and I just recently inherited a paid off house would like to get into real estate investing as I have all of the equity In this house available to me just looking for advice on how to get...
Jeff Fairchild
Concessions
You get a signed contract after having walked through the house with the seller and everyone came to the conclusion that repair costs would be $20k.
Then, you later discover that they are really $28k.
How do you go...
Saranya Sundararajan
First time investor - need advice on price expectations
Our first real estate investment and we want to get into STRs. Looking in the $500K-$750K price range. Have enough cash reserves. I want to start closer to the lower end of my budget ideally but I feel like the 1beds ...
Account Closed
How are SFHs appraised?
I have some commercial properties and am working on a land development project. One of the properties I need consists of two houses that I will tear down and one I plan to fix-up and hold. I know this sounds weird, bu...
Ron Brady
Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias
In today's New York Times: Remote Appraisals of Homes Could Reduce Racial Bias - The New York Times (nytimes.com)My initial take is that this is a sound move by Fannie and Freddie to address a real issue. If it helps...
Rich Hupper
Doubting Buying Anything Right Now?
Hi BiggerpocketsI have been running multifamily sale price reports for cities North of Boston for the years between 2004 and 2015.I almost every city I look at, the 2015 median sale price is back to the median sale pr...
Chris Serger
Foreclosing from the 2nd Position?
I'm new to notes, have read/listened a bunch and attended Martin Saenz's workshop. I'm still not clear what's required of the investor in the event you have to foreclose (though that is not what my goal in this busine...