Treivor Cashion
Correlation in property values and rent
Ever since I watched "The Big Short" I've been intrigued by the 2007-2008 real estate market crash...and while I know that the crash was caused by loose lending standards combined with ARMs, uninformed borrowers, limi...
Shane Fisk
New to Knoxville
We will be relocating the Knoxville area and we are looking to get dome information on the area. What areas are the most desirable? What is the construction/real estate markets like? I don’t always trust what I can f...
Robert Nelson
Pros and cons of a condo for your first investment property ?
Experienced investors what are the pros and cons of investing in a condo or apartment for your first rental property or flip? I can see the cost to entry being a positive one but I am looking to weighing all the optio...
Lester Terrance
Property under contract in DC/ Issues with Finding ARV
Hello,I recently got a condo under contract in the Washington, DC area (Fort Dupont). My agent forwarded a list of comps (6 months) within a 1 mile area. Most of the comps are for town homes/ row houses for the same 2...
Jesse Park
How 'nice' is your househacking home?
I just bought a house in Lakewood, Colorado for $450k with 4 bd 4 ba with 5% down payment. Mortgage is going to be around $2450. The rates are $750 per room in 3 rooms, $700 per room in 2 basement room when they are f...
Brady Hanna
Fireplace Question
So I have a question for all of you seasoned landlords. My wife and I have differing opinions on this, so we decided that BP will be our answer.
On one of our rental properties, the tenants asked us if they could us...
Destiny Prince
Which comes first: team or deal
I’ve been learning how to use the calculators (they are wonderful) to analyze deals. While practicing it occurred to me, which comes first a team or the property? Do I find contractors who work in an area and talk t...
Doug McLeod
First bulk SFR deal - not enough of my own cash - options?
Ok BP pros - looking for some advice. Would appreciate your thoughts or a referral. I found a 4 house bulk deal of tenant occupied homes near me that the seller is offering at about 78% of ARV. Total price is just und...
Linda Asato
New investor from California
Hi, I'm Linda A. from Torrance, a city near Los Angeles, CA.I am a designer/manager looking to invest in a condo or single family near me.I currently own a 2-unit flat in Chicago and thinking about doing an exchange n...
Victor Colon
Birmingham, Alabama! Still a secret?
Hello all,I just got back from Birmingham, Alabama. I currently live in Enterprise, Alabama. A little background, I heard about Birmingham about two years and from a buddy of mine who grew up in Portland, Oregon. When...