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New to the community here. Medium sized flipper here out of Minneapolis doing between 40-50 deals per year. Looking for insight into borrowing money to cover down payments and floating capital between renovation draws...
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Doing my first Rehab on single family home... Property manager recommends Porcelain Tile (states more durable in long term) over luxury vinyl tile/plank. Would love to hear your thoughts! Thanks in advance for your...
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I recently used a structural engineer to do a visual inspection of one of my single family rentals. I haven't used this engineer enough to know if his opinions are valid, so I wanted to see if any investors find his ...
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I have some properties that are about to be vacant. I was thinking about ways to get creative and create a niche for myself. With the green movement being such a big deal and all the talk about energy efficiency I tho...
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All these "approval in 5 minutes" lenders online for HELOCS that offer 13% interest rates.........Is this the going rate for a HELOC?? They all seem to have the same application software that does a soft credit pull a...
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Some of the gurus like to talk about the different stages in the real estate cycle. One of them uses the following terms: Formation, Concentration, Momentum & Stabilization.
Formation is at the low end where it ...
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is 65% LTV a reasonable starting point when trying to purchase a foreclosure. Can't seem to get banks to let go of their REO. Is there a different strategy I can employ?
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I'm venturing into my first house purchase (done condos before, where I was only responsible for interior).I got an inspection report and it came back with all these issues. Like crack in the bedroom wall signaling po...
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Hello there!So here I am, newbie, going on my third month of BP, eager to get out and invest. After trying to connect with a lender, I hit a snag. No response after several emails and phone calls were exchanged. Not s...
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I am doing a basement apartment and have settled on this porcelain wood look tile. I am choosing it for the durability and for the fact that I got a great labor rate on the job.the apartment is pretty small with the ...