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Hello all, this is my first post here but I have been listening to BP podcasts now for several months. My wife and I will be empty nesters in a couple months and as our first big RE investment want to buy and do a li...
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Hi all,My girlfriend and I are pretty serious about getting into real estate investing, and have quite a few questions about how to do that in a way that makes sense for both of us financially, is done in an intellige...
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I'm crunching numbers on my first investment purchase and suspect I'm focusing too much on the profit margin during the first two years (low single digits). I think the margins will be between 10% (no refinance and ...
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Investors, what would be your desired profits after a flip? What’s your goal? Thanks BP
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I've been checking this out recently. I found out that whenever a HUD-foreclosed home is on the market for 6 months that it automatically gets sold for $1. Obviously homes that get sold like this are going to need w...
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Okay, I've been on the site for a few weeks, so please pardon my ignorance, but I feel like I'm missing a crucial piece of information that is likely so obvious its not really brought up when people talk about no mone...
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Hey folks,We're in the East Cleveland market looking at buying SFH's to flip. For those with experience doing rehabs, what's your target profit margin you look for evaluating deals?We've been going for a 20% profit o...
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YES Yes I know ask an accountant
It’s Saturday I don’t want to wait until Monday 😀So could a corporation flip houses reinvesting profits into the next flip to temporarily avoid income tax instead of having to 1031?...
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I may be selling my property in Bergen county. It's an older one story that is in an area zoned for two story. I'm presently renting it out. I'm wondering what the pros and cons of selling to a builder would be and is...
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Hi All! This is my first post on BiggerPockets and my first potential real estate purchase. What do you think about this deal if I'm optimizing for cash flow and long term appreciation? Property: 2/2 condo unit, 1150 ...