Tommy Cangelosi
Closing on my first personal flip this week! Wish me luck
My wife and I are closing on our first flip this week!! We are buying a HUD foreclosure and are ready to start work. We specialize in buy and hold, but are eager to add to our portfolio. Purchase price-90KRepair budge...
Lynda Duke
investing in fort myers florida, any input on condo/townhouse
strategies for investing in other states interested in investing in Fort Myers Fl. looking for advise on purchasing a townhouse/condo or small home to rent out. I live in Vancouver, WA
Melissa Villegas
Rent house with detached apartment, good opportunity or nightmare
Hi fellow real estate friends,
I'm looking at purchasing a rental house (4 bed, 2 bath) for $219k. It's been remodeled, new roof, new AC. This one is interesting because it also comes with a 1 bedroom/1 bath, detac...
Christopher Moloney
Do Appraisers look for Permits?
Good evening,Do appraisers look for permits? I have an appraisal coming up which I will not be present for. I am wondering if I need to provide copy of permits or not. I am assuming not.Also, should I email the apprai...
Page Weil
How to approach a bank to get purchase and rehab financing?
There is a run down property near me in an excellent neighborhood. It was last sold in the 1980s and has holes in the roof and appears unmaintained.A typical home in that neighborhood costs around $650k. I assume it w...
Michelle Moss
Dec Tec for a deck floor on rental
Has anyone out there used a product called Dec Tec? I am in Ohio and looking to find a product to use on the floor of an outside balcony. Any tips or referrals would be appreciated!!
Quashema Watkins
PURCHASING AS IS PROPERTIES
Hi! I'm a newbie looking to purchase a 3 family owner occupied property as my first home in North Jersey.I have seen a lot of as is buyers responsible for all city inspections and certificate of occupancy homes priced...
Account Closed
Renovation Cost and Heart Attack
Hi BP community! I closed on my first deal in an upcoming neighborhood and historic district. I bought the property and negotiated some repairs in the purchase price. The gutters will need to be completely replaced an...
Thomas Harr
Home Inspector and Investor
Hi BP readers,My name is Tom Harr and I live in Columbus, OH. I wanted to write a quick post about my experience owning a home inspection company and investing in real estate while doing so!Clearing the air:Home inspe...
Rachael Faulkner
Thinking of flipping foreclosure on conventional mortgage
New here, hi! This is my second home purchase, would be my first flip.
I own my first home free and clear, it’s a 1000sqft 1950s 2/2 cottage I bought w cash from Medicare in 2014 for $18k and put only about $2k into ...