Josh Skousen
Computer Science and Real Estate
I'm currently a Computer Science student and I'm really wanting to get into real estate. I want to find ways to apply my knowledge of programming and software to real estate to try and carve out my niche.Here is where...
Adam Eckhoff
Section 8 - What am i missing?
Good Afternoon BP's,
Two-bedroom, Single-family house, listed for $110,000 (rounded), with an estimated mortgage of $680 (rounded). According to Huduser, a Section 8, two-bedroom unit would rent for $1,250 (rounded)....
Rhonda Jones
Help! major water main break!!
I had a major water main break - totally flooded the basement in my duplex! I reported it right away to my insurance company, but a claims adjuster couldn't come out today.
The Philadelphia Water Department came out ...
Brandon Walter
Property Evaluation - Mobile Home Park
Hi everyone, a bit new to real estate investing especially as it relates to investing in Mobile home parks. Looking for advice on how to evaluate MHP listings. For example:Asking Price: 1,495,000Cap Rate: 6.36%Units: ...
Account Closed
How valuable is a personal laundry room?
I am househacking a SFR+ADU, living in the ADU and renting out the primary residence. The ADU was an interior conversion -– it is attached to the primary residence, with the two separate areas sharing a door between k...
Reagan Huefner
Plumbing issue makes property uninhabitable.
Hi BP, I just recently bought a duplex that I am house hacking. Just today the drain for the house has clogged, making it so myself and the tenants in the other unit cannot drain any water in the house. The soonest a ...
Samson Kay
Sellers underwater. What would you do?
I was recently approached by a motivated seller that's is currently upside on his mortgage. It's a condo that currently is worth 70k, and he owes 90k.
Between condo fees and the existing mortgage, operating expenses...
Vinay M.
Cost of Capex items in midwest?
Hi everybodyI am new to real estate and am thinking of purchasing turnkey homes out of state.Specifically, I live in NY and want to buy in KCMO and Indy.I have been evaluating several TK houses in the $50k to $60k ran...
Vijaianand Thirunageswaram
Pull Permit or Go without Permit - What's your take?
Alright!! I been working on few deals and one especially with a old pool. We are closing on this deal soon and checked with few contractors to close the pool. Nobody talks about the permit except one guy. They all wa...
Manley Woods
Buying property in Missouri.
I’m in the process of purchasing a duplex in Columbia Missouri (zip code 65202). It needs a decent amount of work, and I’m buying the property as is. Both units are occupied, and there will be positive cash flow. My p...