Darnell Fenderson
Lending for low purchase price
Hi Team,
I have a property I would like to purchase for a buy and hold at $42,500. However, I am having trouble securing financing for this property. Can anyone assist me?
Andrew Gingerich
Dear CPA: Furniture for an AirBnB. Can I deduct $$ to furnish?
If I buy furniture and furnishings for an AirBnB before I put the property in service or advertise it on the AirBnB site, can I still deduct the furniture and furnishing in the first year? Or do I have to capitalize t...
Harsh Thakker
New Developer in Washington, DC Area
Hi all!I'm a new developer in the DC/Virginia area. I started in real estate through internships in commercial brokerage and working with some housing tech companies, but now I'm out on my own focusing mainly on small...
Justin Frye
What are the top ten books a buy and hold investor MUST READ?
I'm looking to read as many books as possible. I'd like some suggestions as far as what are the BEST books to read for a buy and hold investor. And go!
Nicholas Ball
Determining an appropriate reserve fund based on property age
Hi,I'm looking to properly estimate expenses in my model when searching for deals. I'd like to be able to get a general idea of the expenses before doing further research into the property to determine specifics (like...
Luis Montanez
Property Values Cycles Knowledge.
For SFH, in what cycle are you in your farm area? What factors have you conceded to make such determination?Below some knowledge to share:Property values rise and fall due to recurring life cycles of development, stab...
Ashley Wilson
Multifamily & Market Cycles: How to Time the Market
The holy grail investing strategy is when one can perfectly time the market. Numerous investors have collectively made millions, scratch that, billions by getting in at the bottom of a market cycle and exiting at the ...
Adam C.
Branding or same-ole "We Buy Houses" - which is better?
Lately, I've seen a lot of bandit signs that just say "We Buy Houses" with no differentiation from the other guy's sign, except the phone # is different and the other one might have hand-written it.
Do you think bra...
Nate Wilson
What is your minimum investment criteria when analyzing a deal
I have been actively looking for a multifamily in the Manchester Nh area and feel pretty confident (I think!) on analyzing properties. I listened to Scott Trench audiobook book Set For Life, it suggested that if you c...
Andy Braun
First timer deal analysis questions
Hi BP community,I'm working on securing my first property and began analyzing a few deals this week. Preface: this might be a B or even C type property as I'm continuing the research, 4-unit, and is 100 or so years ol...