Patrick Thomas Dickinson
Purchasing a property in SF bay area/ Sacramento region
Hey BP folks; Here's my situation. Me and Girlfriend are preapproved for 1,000,000 in loan together, I have 125,000$ to 140,000$ liquid cash to be used as down payment on whatever property we chose to purchase. Just l...
Dagart Allison
Which renovations are easy DIY for a condo?
Currently, I am looking at condos to buy and renovate while I live there. Most of the places I look at have out-dated kitchens, bathrooms, carpet, and popcorn ceiling. The condos I look at are priced under the market ...
Shane Johnson
Cash out, appraisal, and tax assessed value.
Hey everyone, got a few questions based on a property I just bought back in August. Basically, I got a steal of a deal. Brick home built in '41, furnace and water heater and AC all less than 2 years old, roof less tha...
Brighten Miller
Newbie from Chattanooga
Howdy,I am Brighten Miller and I recently retired from the Air Force and ended up in Chattanooga to be closer to family here in Tennassee, and North and South Carolina.I currently own four rental properties (purchased...
Wayne V.
Portland, Maine - Munjoy Hill SFR - Fix & Flip or ???????
Hi Folks,We finally closed this deal after a couple of months of hard work, finesse, and tenacity. This one came to us by word of mouth as the property was headed to market but wasn't quite there. We stayed at an Air ...
Parker Brand
STR Beach Property in NC
Hi BP Community!
I have been studying the short term vacation market on the North Carolina coast for the last few weeks, particularly Carolina Beach. From in-person chats with STR owners and data from AirBNB/HomeAway...
Zack Kolb
25+ year old appliances working fine, replace them now?
Hello everyone,
This is my first BP post. First of all, thanks to everyone on the site for the info, it is a great help.
I am just about to move out of my townhouse, into a new property I just purchased, and rent o...
Paul Sandhu
What is your lamest complaint from a tenant?
Had a guy move in Sunday night to one of my STRs. He called me the next day to complain about 3 things. 1. He locked one of the bedroom doors and didn't know how to unlock it from the outside.2. He wanted a better c...
Matthew Stover
International Real Estate .... tips anyone??
You guys are awesome who invest internationally. It's not part of my investing strategy right now, but international investing will definitely be on the horizon.
If there are any tips you can give me, please feel f...
Jayson Greenblatt
Electric wall heaters
I want to hear from people who have these as their only source of heat. I have a forced air furnace that is on its way out. I would like to install electric wall mounted heaters in all the rooms and pass the cost of h...