Mo Sheikh
Completed first rehab deal in Houston!
First post in a few months, but my partner and I completed our first rehab deal! We bought the property for $175,000 from an out-of-state owner on our mailing list and spent $16,500 on the rehab. The rehab took a litt...
Michael Gorence
Is a mobile home park with 25 vacant park owned homes good or bad
I've been trying to analyze mobile home parks. I'm not sure about how to consider a park with a large amount of vacant park owned homes. I realize it would depend on the condition of the homes and vacant homes would p...
Javier Vía Reque
3% Down Payment, is there a Maximum Income to qualify?
BiggerPockets, this is the first post I make in the community. I am purchasing my first Property, it will be my Primary Home. I have been offered a 3% Down payment from a third party lending company. I also went to Ch...
Paul Paquin
Should I buy this commercial real estate property?
Should I buy a commercial property in New Windsor NY? Here are the details: -3 tenants, of which 2 of the tenants occupy multiple offices. The kitchen remodeling store occupies units 101 and 102. Hair salon occupies...
Brandon Mix
How To Obtain Owner Information in Bulk
I am looking for a way to take a list of property addresses (there is no owner name or mailing address with this list) that we have obtained from the city and pull in the property owners name and mailing address for s...
Chris Ruoff
Direct Mail: How do you write a salutation when it's an LLC?
I am mailing a "Professional Letter" to a list of apartment owners and targeting both people whom hold it in their name but also LLC's and Trusts.My question: How do you write a salutation when it's an LLC?In my prior...
Cade Ruthardt
Getting an FHA Loan for a Multifamily Property
Hey BP! My name is Cade Ruthardt and I'm fairly new to the community, so far I love it! I had a few questions about qualifying for an FHA loan. My plan is to do a little house hacking and get an FHA loan for a duplex,...
Krystof Pilisiewicz
Buying a Condo in Tampa? Pros and Cons..
Hi Everyone, I wonder what are your thoughts on buying a congo in the Tampa area and renting it out. I am planning to do this but my mortgage lender said that when comes to condos they require a 30% downpayment becaus...
Simon Knudsen
Building from 1895 - how thorough should one be?
Hi everyone,I'm somewhat hesitant of buying a building this old in terms of not being able to discover all the "hidden" and perhaps critical issues that might be present. Besides having an inspector to go through the ...
Daniel Carty
How do I estimate Property Tax?
I'm buying a few investment properties in Detroit. How do I estimate what property taxes will be?