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How much are closing costs usually. What goes into closing costs? Commission to the realtor, inspections and what not but what else am I missing. If I purchased a property 500k what should I expect to pay at closing?
So lets say i get a deal that costs 200,000 but i got it for 180,000 under contract right?Then i do my due diligence. And i pay 2,000 for an inspection. And i find out there were 15,000 in repairs. So it means my real...
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I'm thinking about going after short sales for flip or buy/hold properties--but the often-lengthy process gives me pause. What happens if I make an offer, but the wait is so long that during that time I've found anot...
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Hey BP!I found a smoking deal on a SFH, and I want to be sure I don't let the idea of cash flow blind me. The only question I know I should ask before putting the offer in is, "why are you selling." Thank you for the ...
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Howdy,I'm new to the site and this is my first Forum post. I am looking at purchasing a property to live in for a year and then rent. I will be doing this repeatedly to build my list of investment properties. I am int...
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Little back round on the house. My parents thought they wanted to retire in cape cod. They bought a house in Falmouth closer to the mashpee line. Turns out they hate it. They want to move back to be closer to me and m...
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View reportFound a renovated triplex in Strawberry Mansion. The numbers in terms of cash flow are quite good considering this would be a turn key property. Too good to be true? Any large expenses that were overlooked?...
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I'm looking at an off-market duplex in Austin, TX 78723 zip code. The gross monthly rent is $675 for each side. Both tenants are Section 8.
The home has a new roof on it, but other than that needs a lot of ...
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Hi everyone! I am a newbie to real estate investment. I hope that I can learn more from your all help in this forum.To get $2,500 rental per month, I can see a $300k SFH in Gainesville, FL and a $400k SFH in Woodbridg...
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Good morning, I currently have a duplex property that I am in the process of switching to Section 8 Tennats.I currently have two long term tenants that are month to month, currently collecting $1000/m each. FMR for Se...