Allison Mueller
Cleveland turnkey vs "true turnkey" investment property
I see that the term "turnkey" is being widely used these days by seller and agents alike in their marketing. So I thought I'd take some time to point of the difference between "turnkey" and what we are now having to ...
Bradley Dosch
The First House Hack
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $366,000
Cash invested: $11,000
This was my first house hack and first time investing in real estate. I lived in th...
Gonzalo M. Trenosky
Small multi-family property
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Newark.
Purchase price: $232,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Closed on the property on January 15th and completed most of the r...
Aiden Huynh
Buying house from Family
Hi Everyone,I live in Ontario, Canada and my mother owns 50% equity the house we are currently living in (valued at ~$800k a couple years ago), and the other 50% is owned by extended family members. My mother is the o...
Honglian Wu
Buy a Fire/smoke damaged properties?
Good evening BPers,Help/ Advise needed :) Today we have run across a fire/ smoke damaged property, it’s off market, the owner has got paid by insurance company, he is asking ~195K, the ARV ~400K. it’s a very nice 2 ...
Joshua Taffe
STR Loophole Cost Seg
I have a quad w/ 2 units on LTR (1 Unit needs Reno, once a tenant moves out) and 2 units on STR after conducting a cost-seg and using the STR loophole with material participation against my W2 income would the entire ...
Phil Char
HELOC or not to HELOC?
Hello BP community,
Newb RE “investor” here looking for some advice. I stumbled upon BP years ago but only now have decided to move forward with getting in to Real Estate.
I currently live in the house I grew up...
Travis Lucy
What if interest rates go up?
I'm sure we all know central bank rates are quite low in Canada and the US, and I don't want to get burned if they go up in real terms at some point. When considering buying a property, do you make any allowance for i...
Bill S.
My first flip deal under contract
Property is in a great location in a great neighborhood. I am debating on how far to take the renovation at this point. Mainly debating if I should finish the basement (not framed yet). If I do finish the basement ...
Rachel Fleming
North Seattle Househack
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $810,000
Cash invested: $200,000
Bought an SFR that needed a cosmetic rehab and had an unfinished basement. Updated...