Diane Tycangco
Are turnkeys overpriced?
Hi everyone! I was thinking of buying a turnkey for the first time and was comparing the turnkey prices with Zillow estimates of what the property was worth. The difference is so big! Now Zillow does not know what ...
Matthew Carlson
Is this a legitimate real estate investing strategy?
Hey BP folks,I've searched high and low to find an opinion on this buy-and-hold real estate investing strategy that my wife and I are employing and haven't come up with much. I would love to hear some feedback on thi...
Jeff Lee
Help Me Analyze! (Foreclosure Purchase)
Purchase Cost: Paid $66,250 (all cash), home inspection ($350), title (?). I'll just go with $67,000 to make it nice and even.Details: 3 bed/1.5 bath, 1312 square footObjective: Simultaneously list for rent or purchas...
Rohan J.
I still don't get why Homeowners would sell via Seller-Financing
Hey BP,I've read a lot about the pros and cons about buying rentals through seller-financing, and I'm still unclear on why a seller would be interested in selling his property through this method. I'm trying to better...
Omar Grant
Titling your vehicle(s) for downpayment/rehab
Thoughts and advice on using an auto title loan company as a source for quick cash to use as a downpayment or rehabbing a property. I own both of my cars outright. They are worth about 30k+ total. Just starting out an...
Jim Davis
If you were to start from scratch today...
My wife and I have become increasingly interested in diversifying our portfolio and investing in real estate. Most of our non-liquid assets are invested in a low-cost, globally diversified ETF portfolio, but see a lot...
Ersi Bice
How BAD is it investing in the ghetto?
So obviously the "hood" is not the ideal place to invest in rental properties but how bad is it really? Can someone brake it down for me? What are the Pros and Cons and do the Cons out way the Pros or does it depend?...
Nadia Hale
Champions Gate or Windsor Hills
Hello everyone We are looking to buy an STR in Windsor hills or champions gate . We recently visited champions gate and loved it but have some concerns around party crowd and that it’s zoned specifically for STRs so c...
Rob C.
Is 70-80% ARV (minus repairs) unrealistic in a HOT market?
I have a property under contract in a hot area of Atlanta. I was comfortable with the $125k asking price given the impression that it was move-in ready (my plan being rent it out and ride the wave of potential appreci...
Ramez Qubain
One million dollars in cash to invest in flipping houses
Hi Guys,
I have one million dollars in cash to invest in flipping homes. shall I flip a bigger number of small value houses or fewer bigger value houses? I.e. Shall I diversify more with less risk or focus my...