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Hello BP experts,
Besides the obvious. What are some telltale signs that an apartment building is in distress? What are some things that an experienced will spot but that a newbie will miss?
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I am considering a buy and hold strategy with a Duplex that has 2 three bedroom units, one is 1 bath and the other is 1 1/2 bath. Both units have oil heat and hot water. Is this something to be concerned about that...
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Wassup fam, hope everyone is having a great day so far. This is an update of my last post. If you don't know, I'm new to wholesaling and I have my first property under contract. Since then I've been showing the house ...
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What's up guys, newbie here to the real estate investing world. I wanted to get some opinions from the old and new investors out there about what are the first things they look at on a MLS report or any other real est...
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Hello BP,So I made my first deal a few months ago which is a single family I will house hack. There’s a finished basement that I will live in. I made a mistake and accepted tenants upstairs that I shouldn’t have accep...
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My wife and I are looking at a 3 unit, fully-rented house in a suburban neighborhood 20 mins from downtown. The house has been completely renovated (completed in Feb/March 2016) and seems to be turn-key. It was invest...
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So I think the part that is the hardest for me is picking out all the finishing materials, the paint scheme etc.
Does this get easier? Do you all hire interior decorators?
On a side note, im in the middle of a BRRR...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment in Putnam.
Purchase price: $467,500
This is a little delayed posting as this project is coming close to complete, but I bo...
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Hello BP community!I have been in my education phase for around 4 to 6 months and am an obsessive learner. I want to transition to the next phase, which would be to put my boots on the ground. I initially talked to ...
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Well, I have been working on getting an 11 unit multifamily under contract for last few weeks. Happy to say that officially today I had my offer accepted and now moving towards closing. That being said I have lots o...