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You often hear syndicators say: we're looking at a minimum 20% return or 15%IRR. Things like that. For the sake of curiosity, I'm wondering what factors influence those required returns. Stock market volatily? 10Y tre...
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Hey guys so I’m finishing up on my first flip in New Jersey right now. Didn’t go exactly as planned but that’s another story lol. Anyway, my partners and I currently live in the Hudson valley in New York and want to...
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Hey BP -- I'm working on getting my first house [hack] purchased in the next couple months and I am going in to meet a local banker / lender tomorrow morning. I plan to dress sharp and bring some information about the...
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Hi my fellow Canadians! I was wondering whether any of you have experience investing out of province within Canada or across the border in the US. Looking to buy a multi-plex with a maximum 200k down (including down p...
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Hey folks,
Just want to get a sense for what you all think about the housing market right now .. it seems everywhere people are bidding up, multiple offers everywhere, insane housing shortage, building material costs...
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Fellow investors familiar with Anchorage, Alaska real estate - how do you feel about investing in small multi-family apartment buildings in the current market? Rents seem to have been flat for several years and there...
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Hey all,
For those of you that are actively buying or have purchased a "Mom and pop" Inn or motel - what metrics matter the most to you? How does your underwriting look?
I'm an active multi-family buyer/invest...
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I am fairly new to note investing and interested in purchasing notes. Most of the advice points to purchasing a performing note first before moving into NPLs. That makes sense and seems like a good approach to get mor...
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Hey everyone! I am a brand new investor and I am ready to do my first deal! I recently traveled to Costa Rica and came across a property that has caught my interest and I was wondering if anyone hear has had any exper...
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Is it a good idea to use a professional photographer and if so do you think $175 for a 1200 sqft townhome is a good price? Thanks for the help.