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The “cap rate” is probably the most widely used metric in commercial real estate. It’s a metric that I refer to almost every day when describing or evaluating an investment opportunity. In short, a cap rate is the u...
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I'm going to start flipping in Salt Lake and Utah Counties. I know the market and the area very well, I have a rental in Lehi, plus my brother is a contractor there. But I'm looking for recommendations on the followin...
Greetings! I'm interested in doing my first fix and flip and have been looking at hard money loans and portfolio loans. I've been doing some reading on the forums and I'm a bit confused about whether I should be getti...
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I used the First time home buyer program to purchase my first home before I got married a few years ago. Now that I am married would I be able to use it again if my wife is the first person on the loan ?
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Some background, I'm an American living in Japan, and trying to do real estate in the US from abroad. That makes for all sorts of fun beyond just the time difference. It also means each notarized signature costs about...
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I own multiple properties across the US. I had never filed claims until last year, multiple of my properties had water issue. I filed water claims for two, and another claim for wind damage. All 3 were for different p...
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Hi all,
Has anyone ever bid and acquired a property on Home Path? The 10% down is a very attractive offer along with no PMI. The bid price seems to be pretty attractive compared to the value giving what appea...
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I am curious about the best way to structure a partnership between multiple parties. For example if you have three people pool money to purchase a property, and then they want to use the profits from the first propert...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $200,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Sale price: $260,000
Purchased a cosmetic flip, invested about 8k in repairs, a...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence wholesale investment in Riverside.
Purchase price: $305,000
Cash invested: $308,000
Sale price: $365,000
We purchased this fixer upper which was previousl...