Scott Shander
US Residential Real Estate Metro Area Valuation Rankings, June'21
New member to BP here. I wanted to share some fundamental econometric analysis I have been working on, objective valuation for all US metros. Below is the output of the latest valuation rankings relative to median s...
Corey Westermann
Bankruptcy Court Approval for an Oregon Short Sale
I've got an offer on a short sale in Portland that has been accepted by the owner (actually it's the bankruptcy trustee) and also approved by the lender. The listing agent said that the sale of the house now has to go...
Kim Hopkins
Insurance Broker for Older Retail Center
Hello!We're in contract to purchase a 20k sf retail center in Phoenix, built in 1976. It has 17 tenants, average 1,000 SF units. LL did major renovations - roof, some electrical, HVAC, store fronts, parking lot. The b...
Jeremy Trubenstein
Finding a previous owner's next of kin?
I'm part of an small investor group that purchased a property at the Tax Foreclosure sale last month. Normally, it's an owner or tenants of an owner still in the house. This time has been different. The owner passed a...
William Wright
Who gets better pricing: you or contractor
I want to put together a booklet for future flips specifying exactly what I want in certain rooms, to really systematize things for contractors/installers. However, I tend to hesitate to call my own selections or prov...
Iverem Rose
Wholesaling Multi-family properties
Hello BP CommunityI came across a nice 8 fam property in Brooklyn for sale for about 2 million. I know i can find a buyer for this property but i don't feel comfortable wholesaling properties over 1 million dollars. S...
Tua Lino
New home question
Few weeks ago I closed on a townhome worth 524,000. My interest rate is 7.1% so my mortgage is $1000 more than what this property can rent for right now now. My plan was to buy this and live in it for a bit, but then ...
Douglas Bennett
Southern East Louisiana
New to BP. New to housing investing. Know little. I’ve been wanting to get involved with building 2 or 3 duplex’s or a 4-plex for 5 years now. I’ve been angry with a bank. Tired of them holding my money and I get...
Bradley Nelson
Should I bail on this foreclosure flip!? (ie. what have I done?)
Hey BP,Disclosure: Total newb, improperly vetted deal. I am currently under contract on a bank foreclosure. The last one fell through due to title issues and so I was able to walk and get my earnest money back. I u...
Chirag Shah
Suggested Annual Maintenance
Hey all,I am an early stage investor (9 mos in the game) in Austin and Bryan/College Station. Currently owning 2 properties with 6 units (1 duplex, 1 quad).I am curious to know what types of annual maintenance I need ...