Brian Pleshek
My First Auction
How did I do on this deal?So, I decided to purchase a second rental property. The property I found was a SFH on foreclosure auction. The price I finally bid was $76k with approximately $4k closing and buyer's premiu...
Jaquette Green
Is this a deal or no deal?
Hello good people!
First let me say I don't have much experience in real estate but I'm open to learn and grow, and I know this is one of the most used paths for financial freedom. Anyway here's the deal it's a 3br 3...
Sean Autry
I thought Vinyl was great!!!
SUPER bummed. Maybe I went with the wrong brand?Rather than carpet, I went with 4mm luxury vinyl planks for 2 of my units. I figured they’ll last longer (cheaper over time), and they’re very durable (so I’m tenant p...
Ronald Starusnak
Investing in Syracuse | DON'T BE A SLUMLORD.
Syracuse has been popping up as one of the best markets to invest in right now and for good reason. The property prices are very low, the job market is picking up, property appreciation in the areas outside of th...
Nas Zidane
Floor plan dilemma with my flip
Hello everybody,
I'm working on a 2 bedroom 1 bath 1945 built Texas house , when I bought it I had the intention of changing the layout since it’s in my opinion has a very big design issue with a lot of wasted li...
Michael Noto
Diary of a Flip: Single Family Colonial in Plainville, CT
We closed on a single family flip this past Tuesday (June 23rd). We will be posting the progress of this flip here on BP. Here is a breakdown of some of the key numbers.Purchase Price: 85kRehab amount: 31kBeds/Bath:...
Samuel George
Immediate Signs to run away (Rehab projects)
I am sure this will be helpful for many looking to try some rehab projects. What are some key signs that you should run for the hills regardless of how cheap the price is for a rehab project. What are some problems...
Sophia Wang
Mold Issue
I went to look at a potential flip this afternoon. The house is in great shape other than the fact that the whole house is covered in a layer of mold! At first when I step in, I thought it was just dirty, so the fl...
Nadir M.
Is rent too high for my listing?
I currently have a property that I had listed for rent for $1550. I haven’t had much luck within a couple days, as I’m used to with my other listings, so reduced it to $1495. It’s been at $1495 for about a week now. I...
Chris Harrington
How a foreclosed 4-plex turned into 43 units!
We have been investing for a number of years in KC and I have followed many of the success stories here on BP and thought I would contribute one of ours. Its quite long but I hope instructive.In late winter 2010 my p...