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Hi BP fam,I am looking to really educate myself with the rehab (cost, materials and labor) aspect of investing. What are some suggestions the community is willing to share on familiarizing yourself both as an investor...
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The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area housing prices seems to be really low for multi-families that still have solid rents. Example: 90K asking price for 6/2 (with minimal rehab needed) while average rents are $700-850 for 3...
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Hi,For someone who is starting out, what would be the best way to know the local real estate market, which neighborhoods are appreciating or going bad? Are there any journal, newsletter that RE investors subscribe to ...
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I'm looking at some deals in east san jose but am unsure if this is an area that is going to appreciate as an up and coming or if this is going to get hit harder if there is any sort of recession. I know technically t...
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Like they say in real estate LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Well I am here to LISTEN, LISTEN, LISTEN to all the experts in the subject to hopefully expand my knowledge in investing. Hi my name is Danielle and my Husban...
I know a lot of people view strays as a nuisance. Add to that the fact that they breed uncontrollably. I have 2 cats (easy maintanaince when your gone a lot of the time). Recently when I was out back a little kitten, ...
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I live and invest in the Kenai and Soldotna areas. I have worked with local attorneys and accountants and am not real happy with my results. I have found that most professionals in our area are not specialized in RE a...
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I am researching a 17 unit building that might have a history of meth or other drug activity. I plan to rehab the property, rerent the units and hold it for a number of years, at least 15 or so. If it has a drug histo...
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Hello!I hope you all are doing well during these times. I made it a goal for myself each day to practice running numbers in order to finally take action on deal analysis. If any of you are currently investing out of s...
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Hello BP Community!I am wanting to begin investing in single family rental properties, but have been feeling overwhelmed with where I should begin my search. I've been trying to analyze one property per day in order t...