I have been told by the trust company that holds my self directed IRA that they require an annual appraisal of my properties' worth. Can be a drive by appraisal or something like that but must be by a 3rd party. Doe...
As buy and hold investors and property managers we’ve turned over hundreds of apartments over the past 10 years. Our goal is to get the apartment rent ready in a manner that is going to attract a quality renter as soo...
My friend and I want to start investing in real estate, we can come up with 50-100k as starting capital.We live in a very expensive place, North New Jersey, where price are basically unreal (especially after the pande...
Hi I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets, and real estate investing in general. I've been trying to absorb as much information as possible and I am currently listening to David Greene's book on long distance investing. I li...
I'm looking to put blinds in every window in the 2 units of my recent purchase. I usually just order from JC Penny's, but I have a couple that are 19" wide, which they don't seem to carry. I prefer the wandless/cordle...
-You can get in with very little money down with an FHA or 203K loan
-Rents in these markets are for the most part very high
-You can argue that most of these properties don't hit the 1% rule, but with small multi...
It's been awhile since I purchased a home as a rental. I took a break from that to work on my other business. But I'm ready to hop on the saddle again. For various reasons. 1. Tax Purposes 2. Cashflow is king. 3. Well...
I was able to get three cash flow positive properties with solid CoC returns during the downturn, and part of the way up, but in the greater Seattle area it is getting harder and harder. Prices are too high relative t...
My fiancé and I are moving from one expensive city to another, albeit much sunnier, city in California. The housing is expensive in both places, rendering house hacking or fix and flipping almost impossible. I inves...
Hello BP! :)Just closed, with a group of investors and myself, on a 50+ unit apartment building.We have to rehab the whole thing over the next 18 months and my GC and I have a small bet on the counter-tops.I believe t...