Simon Stahl
Looking for partner around Oakland, CA
I'm a newbie investor in the Bay Area. I have been educating myself for a while and think that I got the basic principles and strategies. I am a little hesitant to pull the trigger though, because I know that there ar...
Brian Tran
Best Strategy to increasing ARV?
Hello everyone,I know for determining ARVs it depends on a variety of factors (area, neighborhood, condition, comps, etc) but from what you've noticed in your own personal deals and the final appraisal what are some t...
Alexander Straffin
First Property: Purchasing from Family Member
Hi All,I am working to purchase my first investment property (single family home) located in Vermont from a family member.The home is appraised at roughly $50k more than purchase price. I have been working with Rocket...
Dan Miller
tear down vs. rehab
when evaluating properties (I'm a wholesaler), how do you determine when something should be rehabbed vs. torn down? For a tear down, what are the typical costs to demolish and rebuild a SFH (let's say 1500-2000 sqft...
Wendell De Guzman
Confessions of a Scam Artist - Some Gurus Know These Tricks!
Hey BP Nation specially Newbie Investors:I found this article and I believe everyone should read this. This will help real estate investors and wannabee investors from being manipulated by the gurus:CONFESSIONS OF A S...
Jackson Long
house smells after move out
Tenant vacated, house has laminate, tenant did a good job cleaning- except... The main living areas smell like dog. Not pee. Just like wet dog. Tenant mopped.My only guess on what to try is to repaint- but I would...
Lance Luvaul
Credit went from Nil to Excellent... can this be real?
Hi all, I just want a sanity check from the BP folks here.I just asked my dad to add me as an authorized user to one of his credit accounts in the US to help me rebuild my credit scores there (since I closed all my ac...
Jeremiah Belin
How to conducy Seller Financing.
How would I initiate a Sellers Financing deal. Is there a book or a blog post about Seller Financing. I want to educate myself on the subject.
Chase A.
Learning renovation skills
I’m interested in investing in real estate through the brrrr method and want to do as much of the rehab work myself for the first few properties. Does anybody have any recommendations on where to learn rehab skills? I...
Michael Dombrowski
What to look for when purchasing potential investment real estate?
Hello all,
My name is Michael and I would like to own a REI within two years.
What are some of the trick successful people as yourself seek when looking for cash flow positive properties? It is all in the negotia...