Sol Bier
ARV Numbers & Brokerage Fees in Bay Area Flips
Hi All,I've been putting together excel sheets for flip targets in the Bay Area as practice and I am seeing some disconnects between the standard suggestions (70% ARV, lower profit margins than many here ask for but m...
Christopher Cole Carcich
Private/Hard Money lending downpayment
Landlord is selling the 2 family NYC home we live in & the lady and I are trying to figure out how we can buy it to use as an owner occupied property. The house is in a neighborhood that is quickly growing in popu...
Aaron K.
New guy from NY - starting my real estate education here
Hi guys, my name is Aaron, and I'm from Putnam County, NY. I own a small ecommerce company which takes up most of my time, but I've had an interest in real estate my whole life. I've recently become more interes...
Pauline Jones
A Florida Condo that I wish I still had
BUYING MY OCEAN FRONT DREAM this cold weather is getting me restlessI started surveying the internet searching all the cities near the ocean in south Florida didn't want to be too far from south beach which was way...
Tarissa Fleming
Nice to meet you all!!
Hello everyone,
My name is Tarissa Fleming. I am new to BiggerPockets & also quite new to this wild world of real estate as well. About 5 months ago I officially took the leap on starting my path to building a su...
Kelsey Folger
To buy or not to buy - first flip w/pics
I have an opportunity to buy my first flip — off market house from an elderly person moving into assisted living.
The home is in immaculate condition, like a time warp from 1960.
The price would be 160k, rehab for...
Kat W.
Hello from Indianapolis!
Hello everyone!My name is Kat and I'm from Indianapolis. I have loved real estate since I was a child, but I have never had the courage to make that first step. Last year, my husband and I bought our first home with t...
Will McGuire
Tax increase after purchase
I am looking to buy a three family in Newburgh NY in the Hudson Valley. I am looking at one in particular in which the current taxes are about $4,000 (based on an assessment of ~$105,000). The home sold as a foreclosu...
Kashiff Miles
Off-market Strategies in Pittsburgh
BiggerPocketers,
I'm trying to find a way to creatively buy off-market properties in Pittsburgh. I had an idea to look up local recently sold lists in areas I'm interested in. I've also heard inheritance and probate ...
Andrew K.
Will the US Army's recent drawdown announcement affect your market?
General Odierno, the Army Chief of Staff, recently announced the deactivation of 10 Brigades (approx. 29,000 soldiers) by 2017. Additionally the Army is cutting about $400 million in construction projects.
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