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Hey team,My push to take action for my third deal has landed on quite the gold mine in the past few weeks. I was screening tenants for my duplex and found a prospect. During her application process, I obviously call...
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Fix-and-Flip Investing: Estimating the Repair CostsLet’s assume that you are new in the house flipping game. You probably heard a handful of advice from the experienced investors telling you one of the biggest and mos...
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Looking for all your input on "Rent to Price" ratios for Dallas area (surrounding towns like Plano, Irving, Burleson, Crowley, Little Elm, McKinney...). I'm looking primarily at SFRs but open to high cash flow 2unit...
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Hi all, I am currently trying to get my first lease agreement made for my property. I was wondering if I can use a lease from a current landlord in another county in Minnesota? I would like to do this as an investor I...
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Hi all,I think this is the right forum for this question. My father runs a general contracting company mainly focused on commercial properties but has done a lot of residential as well, from renovations to build outs...
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Good Morning,My husband and I are looking to do our first flip in the next month or so. We have our eyes on an abandoned house in the neighborhood we grew up. The house has been abandoned for at least 10 years or so. ...
Hi all, I'm in need of some outside input (from you!). I have the opportunity to invest in two markets, but not at the same time. I'll have to choose one to invest in first. I'd like to put the question to you all and...
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I am doing my first deal that needs substantial renovations. I'm a pretty handy guy but this would be outside of my realm, but my experience helps me understand how much this type of improvement should cost.Improvemen...
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I'm new to the flipping strategy and am aggressively learning. However, I know people who have a proven track record of successfully flipping.
I have accumulated several hundred grand which could be used to l...
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Here's the path I use to determine occupancy and rental rates for an STR (Short Term Rental) in any given market.
1. Log Into Airbnb & Vrbo Applications
2. Search the areas you're interested in buying in.
3. ...