Matt Davis
Market Report - What Should I Look For?
Hi all, I was just sent a market report for the area I have my first property in and I am not sure what is the most important indicator(s) to look at. What do you typically look for in a real estate market report?
Matthew Araujo
Scaling Real Estate Business
Hi everyone, I'm a recent college graduate and new to the real estate game. I just got pre approved for a loan on an investment property and I'm eager to grow and scale over the next few years, but unsure of what the ...
Pat Lowry
Note Due Diligence Checklist
I am currently looking at various opportunities to invest in notes. As a newbie, I don't have a standard due diligence list to send as part of providing offers. Here is what I would think to ask for:
Copy of note a...
Barrett Boone
Tenant Responsibilities
I have a property that is being managed by a property management company. I have been getting a large amount of expenses on the property lately. Some seem legit but other do not. I wanted to get the opinion from oth...
Account Closed
And We're Off! (Part 2 of the Breaking the Appraiser series)
And We’re Off! (Part 2 of The Breaking the Appraiser Series)
There is a Strategy
In the inaugural edition of the Breaking the Appraiser
series, a call went out to all real estate owners and syndicators. It was mad...
Amber Forkey
Credit Checks on HUD Tenants in NY
Hi All! Looking to open a discussion on the legality of running credit checks on section 8/DSS tenants.Question: If the government program is not paying 100% of the rent, are we able to pull a credit report? Example: ...
Jaimie Chen
Found new foundation problems before closing
Hi BP Community,We found a REO that had been rehabbed through the house: new wall, floor, appliances and had foundation work done on a corner of house. ACs and roof are still the original should still have few years ...
Gina Shumway
Inspection Report when utilities not on at home
Hello! I am under contract one a home that the utilities have been turned off. I am planning to flip this home so I know there are already problems. I was thinking of getting an inspection report before closing in cas...
Stephanie Southerland
Finished Basement Appraisal Value??
What is the typical price per square foot given by appraisers on a finished basement in relation to above grade price per square foot? The basement is a bedroom with closet, and large egress window well. Is it about h...
Matt Hein
DIY Cost Segregation
Has anyone tried online DIY Cost Segregation services like https://diycostseg.com/ ?I have a SF rental with about $140,000 into it and am trying to decide: 1) Is cost segregation worth doing at all? 2) What is the v...