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I'm currently in the middle of what I'm referring to as a "live-in BRRRR" in Richmond, VA. Similar to a live-in flip but instead of flipping after living here I intend to refinance after 6 months and hold as a rental ...
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I'm used to multifamilies where each unit has its own water heater and furnace. But what If there is a home with only 1 water heater and 1 boiler in a multifamily home, how exactly would one split the bill almost ten...
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Hey BP family, we've decided to add a basement apartment to our house and we're trying to decide if we should go with a long-term renter or if we should try short-term (think traveling nurses / doctors, not Air BNB) a...
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On distressed REO properties, how many of you would recommend to get an inspection done? A friend of mine was telling me it was absolutely necessary because of the chance that there would be faulty wiring and such. I ...
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One of the main selling points of my Airbnb is the outdoor fire pit. My question is this: Firewood is expensive. How do I provide wood to customers? Do my cleaners set out a specified amount according to length of sta...
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I’ve been trying to figure out which utilities landlords are required to pay in Minnesota, but the legalese of the MN State statues has me confused.
Which utilities are landlords required to pay in Minnesota, and wh...
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FMV: $1,338,167
Comps at $1,500,000 if buyer adds 1bed/1bath
Purchase price: $1,100,000+Wholesale fee: $6,500
Owner occupied: $3,250/m payment
No rehab necessary. Walking distance from beac...
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my second buy and hold is a forclosed property. its next to a co worker of mine. he told me to check it out. i did. i got the agents number and we spoke. the agent told me i hate to wait 9 days because owner occu...
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For most real estate investors who have been chasing foreclosures, the good deals are getting harder and harder to find. I posted a discussion recently regarding the competition that’s occurring in most markets in the...
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Brief Intro:I have been on the Biggerpockets forums for some time now as I have begun my real estate investment journey. Currently, I own with my wife (1) SFH rental in NYC that was an inherited property and own/occup...