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Hi all,So i'm brand spanking new to all this. Have been doing tons of research on youtube and have been reading David G's book on out of state real estate investing. I just started the paperwork on a HELOC on my home ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $11,000
Sale price: $235,000
We found a $130k foreclosure that just needed some cosmeti...
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One of the tenets of investing is to buy low and sell (or rent) high. I've started0my search for my first real investment, after owning a number of "turnkey"condos over the last 20 years.Other than finding the right p...
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I read somewhere you can stain concrete and would be a lot cheaper than pavers or natural stone, see more info herehttp://homeguides.sfgate.com/stain-concrete-two-di...Has anyone tried this? And how did it look? Did i...
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Has anyone used it? How much did it cost? Did it look good or cheap like laminate?
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I am having trouble getting one of 3 very nice units rented. I'm not sure whether to lower price or install a washer dryer or take other action to get it rented. Our triplex was fully renovated in early 2016 and fully...
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Good morning BP members,How do I go about finding out a rough estimate on an ARV for a home without having to contact an agent and have him/her run comps?Any websites that you guys depend on when analyzing a deal?Than...
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Saw a house with a For Sale by Owner sign in a yard with tall grass and after some drama, we have a house.We have dealt with long term rentals for over 15 years, but not aggressively ( keep them rented and do some imp...
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Hey BP,I have the chance to lock down a single family house here in Bergen County NJ.-asking 400k-4bdrm-2bath-LG yard-$8811 taxes- great school!!! #2 in N.J.- 1280sqft per level- partial finished basement - potential ...
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I have an opportunity to purchase a 20,000 sq ft piece of land for a good price. After reviewing zoning and by-laws and speaking with my planner - a 4 story unit would be feasible here at an 8000 sq ft footprintWe've ...