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Hello BP Community,I am currently New to the real estate investment world and have been doing research the last few months. I currently reside in Southern California and do not plan on investing in SoCal due to funds ...
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Hello BP,My name is Darryl Pitchford. I have been lurking through the site for the last couple of years and have found so much useful information. I own two SFH rentals (townhouses) in Virginia (Hampton Roads area). M...
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Hi!My name is Giovanna and I live in Bend, OR with my husband, Cody, and our 7 year old. We are interested in buying our first rental property (single family home) in October or November. We are strongly considering S...
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Hello BP! We've recently acquired our first STR and have hired a local PM company. It's not working out and we are evaluating some new options. We interviewed Evolve as a resource and it is intriguing. Has anyone work...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Mount Oliver.
Purchase price: $19,152
Cash invested: $73,000
My 3rd flip attempt - bought a property on auction.com that resulted...
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Hello BP family... question: If you had $10K and wanted to invest in rental property $30-$45K. With limited credit availability how would you go about acquiring a property? Any feedback is appreciated.
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Hello BP,Curious about something. Most of us have heard about the 50% rule, or saving a % of gross rents for things like repairs, capex, PM, vacancies, etc. At what point do you determine you have enough cash saved up...
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My initial plan is to have at least 6 months of PITI in reserves as part of my initial expense for a newly acquired property. On top of that, my monthly capex expense and vacancy expense will be added to these reserve...
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Good morning to everyone in the BP world. I'm wondering if anyone has ever made flyers for homes that look in destress or abandoned to hand out. I'm looking for only owner finance homes being that I'm starting out...
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Hello BP community! Im seeking some feedback. One of the turnkey companies I work with made me an offer on a duplex. Please tell me how you think I should proceed. This is the information they gave me:They have an off...