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Scott C. Cash reserves: How much should a buy and hold investor have?
1 December 2013 | 15 replies

I'm a buy and hold investor and I have a question about cash reserves. How much is enough?

We have 2 and soon to be 3 (closing on December 3) SFRs. One is rented now and the 2nd one should have a tenant in it...

Jay Hinrichs MF owners how are you going to keep tenants with EV's
28 November 2024 | 22 replies

Just musing ahead 10 years or so.With states now mandating the phase out of Gas/Deisel cars  How are MF owners going to attract and keep tenants that will now have EV's in the next 10 to 20 years ? Of course home owne...

N/A N/A How did you gain experience doing this?
22 July 2008 | 19 replies

Hi everyone. I was just curious how you gained experience doing home repairs and upgrades yourself. I would hate to screw something up and have to bring in a professional after I already spent all the time/energy.

Brentin Trent Homestyle and 203k and sweat equity.
5 June 2019 | 13 replies

I am considering a homestyle loan in order to allow me to rehab a property without coming up with not just the rehab cash, but also the purchase price. I'll be putting only 20% down.I Understand that I will be able to...

Henry Sims Diary of a new flippers, 1st flip, Chapel Hill NC
20 September 2015 | 34 replies

I just closed on this 3 bed 1 1/2 bath 1152 sq ft house in Chapel Hill NC. Found it on the MLS listed for $125K. I offered $107,500 thinking that that was a really good lowball offer and they said yes! Comps around th...

Emil Pinlac Please Advise: ADU Cost Components Breakdown?
8 February 2024 | 30 replies

Would anyone be able to give a quick breakdown of the various costs associated with planning and building an ADU in either your backyard, or as a garage-conversion in California? I'm talking about modest-sized JADUs o...

Dustin Smith Complex Hard Money Question
20 February 2015 | 28 replies

Hey all,I recently came upon an interesting opportunity to purchase an 8000 sq. ft. 20 bed 7 bath retirement home that I plan to turn into 6 apartments.  I figure I can get the property for $210,000 plus closing costs...

Jonathan Feliciano Thoughts on converting a garage to a bedroom?
3 May 2023 | 29 replies

Hi BP Community!Recently, I’ve been thinking about purchasing a 2/2 SFR with a garage, and converting the garage to a 3rd bedroom.I think this is a good strategy because you can purchase a home at a cheaper price (com...

Bruce P. Should I convert two prong outlets on my own?
17 June 2019 | 12 replies

Hi,New to real estate. My friend suggested I convert the 2 prong outlets in my home to 3 prong outlets myself as a learning experience (there's probably 20 to 25 to do) for future real estate purchases.  The ground wi...

Nathan Gesner How much damage can they do in 60 days? Find out!
26 June 2019 | 22 replies

How much damage can a single tenant cause in 60 days? Watch the video below.Background: tenant was no problem for 18 months but then one of her utility bills reverted to the Landlord due to non-payment. It wasn't much...