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Hello everyone. I am very new to REI and am wondering what tools some people use to analyze markets. What is the best way to find out about employment, neighborhood classes, how many people are moving there, etc. I...
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This is the story of my latest project, a base hit of a deal. It all started with an overheard conversation at the office. Two rows over, a woman was venting about their tenants. I promptly introduced myself as some...
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Good Afternoon All !!After having used the BP forums to guide us in transforming our investments (Multi-Family) into good cashflowing properties, my wife and I are at a stage where we would like to explore and eventua...
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I’m in the process of purchasing a property via a wholesaler and we’ve scheduled the closing at a title company I’m familiar with. I was just made aware that the woman selling the house has “dementia” (I don’t know ho...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Newark.
Purchase price: $73,000
Cash invested: $150,000
Sale price: $290,000
Large two family residence. Full gut job...
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Does anyone find that STRs have higher need for repairs than long term rentals? When analyzing, what percentage of gross income do you set aside for cap ex and maintenance?
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Hey everyone! I've been a broker/agent/investor for 22 years, with 25 of my own investments. I own a brokerage in Boston and have lived in St Pete, FL the last 8 years. I've never seen a city transform like this. ...
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Hello all!Hoping for some luck that someone can help me with an issue I'm having. I'm looking to purchase my second house hack and I'm running into problems finding a loan that works for me. One of the main benefits o...
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I was wondering if anyone has had any luck with rental properties in Detroit Michigan?
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For those looking to invest in PA, what are the best areas to start investing ?