![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2651333/small_1674663105-avatar-mariac272.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
When determining the repair value for flipping rental properties, there are several factors to consider:
The scope of work: The first step is to assess the property and determine what repairs are necessary to make it...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2859483/small_1705425414-avatar-nickh494.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Bigger Pockets community,
I'm excited to be joining this forum as a first-time writer, but a long-time listener. I'm a licensed real estate agent in the Orlando/Central Florida area and also a real estate inves...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/564249/small_1641315946-avatar-johnn79.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am looking for some of the experience apartment investors out there to regale me with some stories about unlikely/unusual/out-of-the-ordinary things that have been discovered in the inspection/due diligence period o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/85092/small_1621416122-avatar-asheranthes.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm 26 years old, have 65k to invest. And two rental properties with positive cash flows on both.
I want to buy a cheap property with all cash, fix it up, get a tennant in ($450 positive cash flow is the goal). But...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1163633/small_1621509760-avatar-kyles294.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm hoping someone who's done a 1031 exchange before, or a CPA, can swoop in and drop some knowledge on me. I was over at my CPA's getting my taxes done and talking strategy for this year when the idea of a 1031 excha...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/828299/small_1695380377-avatar-joele13.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello,Over the last few years, I have inadvertently stumbled into DC rental real estate investing, and now I’m hoping the more knowledgeable folks here can give me some ideas on how to proceed.In July of 2013, I bough...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/480299/small_1621478552-avatar-tkleff.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, I have located a clearly abandoned home (boarded up, with graffiti regularly outside of it). I've never had the pleasure of tracking down the owner of that home. I'd love to partner with someone who has that ski...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2030959/small_1621517629-avatar-amandad116.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am in the process of 1031-ing a single family rental into a larger multifamily (8+ units). Unfortunately, I live in Southern CA, which is a very difficult market to acquire multifamily properties in. Because of this...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/165229/small_1621420669-avatar-jim_s12.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP,Looking to keep an elder family members property in the family as opposed to selling right away and 'killing the golden goose.' It has been hard to get other members on family on board. Does anyone have an eas...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/632566/small_1621494251-avatar-siouxzie.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Are origination fees different across the board and is there a cap?My estimate was 4.8% rate conventional bank statement loan was high but was okay with it. Now it's coming back as 7.2% when they sent the paperwork an...