Chui O.
Investing in RE without owning primary residence
Hi all, We are currently renting and since houses/location that we would like to live in are priced beyond our reach for now, I would like to just jump straight into investing in other more affordable areas around us....
Arturo Andres Lara
2019 cash flow markets! ?
Where do I begin to look for decent markets for cash flow? I’ve been looking at the DFW area in Texas. Any more ideas? I was also looking at downtown Phoenix. Not sure where to start. I’m just learning, reading, and w...
Tim Griffiths
Hello from Central NY
hello, I'm just getting into this. In fact I go to look at my first possible investment property today. I'm a little worried though because one of the largest employers in my town (Oswego, NY) just announced they ar...
Alexander V.
How do appraisers determine projected cap rate (in reality!)
Hello,
This has been asked many times, but after reading multiple other forum posts and articles, I still don't feel that I've found a straight answer. The most common appraisal method for commercial properties that ...
Brandon Sok
HELP: HUD 203k Rehab on Single Family Owner Occupancy - Advice??
HUD home built in 1900 in nice historic district of Ohio town. Listed at $70k then dropped to $63k. Contemplating a bid of $55k. ARV roughly estimated at $130k-$150k. Extensive repairs needed, estimated between $30...
Cameron Skinner
The smartest kid in the dumb class
Who flunks first grade?!Well they said I didn't really fail, they just held me back, but it still felt like I flunked. I have severe dyslexia and had it before anyone ever knew what dyslexia was. While your brain ea...
Marvin T.
Finding owners
So I am finding some houses I am interested in taking a further look at. The problem I have been encountering is finding the owner of the property. Few of the websites I have came across to track the owner down you h...
Kathy Henley
Selling our Primary Home to free up more cash
It sounds nutty. We’ve loved our walkable California Bay Area home, giving us healthy appreciation over the long run. We going to sell it and get an apartment! Our HELOC, borrowing from the equity of our primary hom...
Ashvin Dewan
Commercial Lease versus Sale on Washington DC Capitol Riverfront
Hello. Been trolling these forums for a while and finally decided to tap the collective knowledge of the BP community. Here is my scenario that I have been pulling my hair out trying to sort. It is a good problem but ...
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Tax Rolls
Hey...is there a way that I can find out what someone paid for a home? I got an email about a property that's in pretty good shape, just needs some miscellaneous, cosmetic repairs and the seller (who is an investor) ...