Richard F.
70% ARV Assumption --> Not with Transfer/Recordation Tax (MD)!?
Hello All,My computer processor has been completely exhausted trying to help me determine whether my conclusion is valid in regards to investing in Maryland (Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel, Baltimore Counti...
AJ Wong
Have you ever utilized or considered seller carried financing to improve your ROI?
There are not many markets where seller carried financing is a feasible or an available options for buyers or sellers. Very rarely do owner carried transactions occur in more densely populated and competitive markets ...
Jimmy Humphrey
Larger Down Payment for "Cash Flow"
HiI am new in real estate investing and was looking to one day buy a SFD in my area. However, the "2% rule" seems totally shot in my local market. Looking at several online tools and doing some comps on Craigslist, i...
Patrick G.
Market recommendations?
Hello all,
I am looking to finally take the plunge into purchasing my first rental property (looking for cash flow). Given the insane prices in the Bay Area I am looking out of state. I see that places like M...
Brian Stike
Creative ideas to minimize loss?
Hi all, I currently own two rental properties and have owned a few additional about a decade ago when I lived in another state. I'm currently in the process of starting to build my portfolio again, almost through a BR...
Wilson Lee
A Car Drove in to my Rental House
I don't know how to start. hum, A drunk driver drove their SUV in to the living room/dinning room of my rental unit. The damage is about $45,000-60,000 I got the house for $20,200 and put $15,000 into the house....
John Pae
First Home buyer needs advice (rental investment after 2 yrs) SC
Hello BP investors!I need some of you guy's advice/inputs/critics/encouragement on my first investment.I live in Columbia, South Carolina. I am looking for my first home in downtown area.This house will turn into a re...
John S Lewis
What does Cap Rate mean, really?
Can someone please tell me in laymans terms what the cap rate is? I've read definitions over and over, but I still don't get it. Sorry feel like the dunce cap is on.
Tony Ferrero
Kitchen renovation or reclamation ideas
This will be a buy and hold duplex. I'll likely be going with the darker LVP in here with agreeable gray (or equivalent) and white trims. If you have product recommendations on those I'm open.
The cabinetry is kind...
Rick Albert
Downtown Los Angeles, what am I missing?
Hello All!My wife and I are considering moving to downtown. She works there and I'm an agent so I can work anywhere. My thought is DTLA prices are suppressed thanks to COVID, however I believe there will be a bounce...