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Aloha, everyone! I've been reading through BP posts, catching Brandon's webinars and podcasts occasionally, and have been focusing on learning more about real estate investing through other avenues as well for coming...
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Part of analyzing a deal is having an understanding of the fixed costs that come with doing that deal. BiggerPockets Blog contributor, J. Scott wrote an incredible article to spell out the details for anyone interest...
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We have successfully made a deal on an REO home, but have some questions on a 1031 exchange for it. The idea is to take the home (purchased for $50k), put $15-20k into it and sell it for up to $100k. 1) The purchase...
What is the minimum expected return on investment you would do a flip for in Southern California?
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Hi,
I recently saw a YouTube video and it got me thinking about investing in laundry mats. I looked further into to this youtuber and discovered she buys small businesses.
What small businesses would you all reco...
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Investors seem to throw out the 70% rule as a standard in purchasing investment properties. I understand that it varies by markets, but as markets continue to get more saturated and more competitive, is it fair to ...
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I'm reading J Scott's The Book on Flipping Houses, which is full of great information, but he leaves out Capital Gains tax from the Rehab Analysis Worksheet. Not only that, but there is no mention of it in the entire ...
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Hello,
Im closing on a property today that I intend to flip for a profit. I bought the house via forclosure for $115k, will put about $20k into it and will list it for $225k. Im curious what is the best way to approa...
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Hi. I've heard so many things in this market from the 90 day seasoning to how the market is in general. Is rehabbing really worth it for a new investor in this market? Hard money is tightening up and most HML's wil...
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I'm wondering what strategies anyone would suggest with my current situation:
- One property owned near Washington, DC that is estimated at approximately $280k with just under $210k left on the loan. The hou...