I've been rehabbing and renting out single family homes for the last few years but just ventured into my first multi-family. I’ll admit up front that I’m a design junkie and I’m motivated by the challenge of creating...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community!I discovered this community while reading "The book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. As my youngest son is now in college I started to think more about retirement and my ...
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In my last post, we discussed home variability and how a lack of uniformity contributes to challenges in property renovations. Equally important to the initial renovation process are the initial inspections and then t...
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We've just completed the rehab of a 2 bedroom townhouse near the beach. The reno went along smoothly and I spent a lot of time figuring out the design and exactly how I wanted it to look. I brought furniture in for st...
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I'm looking at my first potential short term rental and wondering how accurate is the Airdna Rentalizer? Does it take taxes into consideration? What other factors should I be aware of that this calculator may be missi...
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The only way I can see to have a good return is the BRRR strategy. Below is a recent project I did:
Purchase price 20% down $860K plus renovation $200K = $400K upfront
I created a duplex renting the basement fo...
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BP,Today marks one year since I created my bigger pockets account! I spent the next 365 days enveloped in growing my real estate business. This is just a short summary of my activities from the past year and my goals ...
The government is talking about stimulating the economy with One Trillion dollars ($1,000,000,000,000). Does that number even exist? Yes, it is actually a number. The question is how much is it and how will it affect ...
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I really like/admire peoples stories on how they got to where they are in REI. Amazinc to me that not one is the same. Are there any landlords investing in the Allentown area that would be willing to share with me How...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $565,000
3 Flat McKinley Park. Gut rehabbed 2011, minimal rehab in 1 unit - $5k to add new vinyl flooring, new b...