Mike Lusi
Should I open kitchen up to rest of house?
Hello all- I bought and am gut-rehabbing a 1923 Sears craftsman-style bungalow to hold as a rental. It's a 3BR, 1100 SF, and will have 1.5 baths. I'm deciding whether to take down the (non-bearing) wall between the...
John D.
My second vacation rental purchase -- $80k per year in cashflow
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $485,000
Cash invested: $140,000
Purchased this property for $485k in August 2016. Spend close to $200k to remodel...
Nicholas Baughman
Is this A legal way to crowdfund?
So I stumbled across this ad in the marketplace and was wondering if other investors can legally post things like this. Isn’t this an illegal way to crowdfund? They’re not supposed to guarantee and ROI are they?
INV...
Danielle Malecek
$300k / 119% gain in 7 yrs in Durham, NC. Mid-Century Original to MCM Marvel!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $253,000
Cash invested: $45,000
Sale price: $565,000
We purchased this as our first home and listed the home...
Eric Flatt
Finally Joining BP Community After My First Deal
Hi all, I've been a LONG time lurker of BiggerPockets, listening to the Podcasts as I commute to work and reading countless articles by BP contributors as I learned about real estate investing. I live in Chicago and ...
Christopher Morris
Best Tips for Increased Rent
Hello BP, I finally have my first accepted offer in Bayonne NJ. Its a duplex property and I am looking to improve each unit to maximize my rent roll. I was planning on adding vinyl floors to both units and having a pa...
Presley Reeves
Will a ductless split system work in an apartment complex?
Hi folks. I am looking at an apartment complex that has a forty year old boiler/chiller system that will cost up to $125K to replace. One option is to replace it with a split ductless systems, which may cost as much...
Abtin S.
Entertaining the idea of building something unique and smart
Entertaining the idea of building something unique and smart for the Austin, Texas area or other parts of the country. I’m in the research phase and want to see what people think and maybe make some connections for f...
Austin Shireman
House hack? Financing questions
Hey BP, Asking for some advice on a situation with financing. My parents bought this 9-acre farmstead using owner financing 2 years ago. The house and property were in a very distressed state but they have modernized ...
Michael Klingerman
Second project - trade up
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $1,275,000
Cash invested: $275,000
Sale price: $1,775,000
1954 Mid-century modern. 4 bed, 4 bath. 2671 sqft hou...