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It looks so easy! Buy a house, make a few cosmetic fixes, put it back on the market and make a huge profit. At any given time there are half-a-dozen shows on television where good-looking, well-dressed investors make ...
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There are two pieces of software I would like to hear reviews on. If any of our members have used the following software, please write a brief pro/con/conclusion about the software.
Trex Global's Simplify 'Em
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Evictions suck no matter what. Sometimes I read on BP some new folks are told to look for locations that are easy to evict vs looking for locations that just have fewer evictions per captia. Here are the highest and ...
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What information do you ask for from a seller's realtor and when? In an ideal world I would ask for and get basic numbers upfront (utilities, maintenance expenses, accurate rent rolls, etc), as it would allow us to go...
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Background & Context
Today's New York Times reports on a new publication, Appraised. The publication argues, based on recently released appraisal data-sets, that current day appraisal processes bake the results...
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I'm brand new to this so kindly use single syllable words in your responses (I'll most likely Google your lingo). That opener should let you know how green I am to this. I live in central TX and I would like to invest...
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Good Morning Everyone!
I was wondering what you would consider to be the top 5 places in America to purchase an investment property? With prices being so high still, I believe it is imperative to find the right gro...
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Hello BP family!
I am in the initial stages of planning converting my detached over sized 2 car garage ( 30x26, 780sqft ) into an ADU. They will have a private drive and private fenced back yard on the corner of the...
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Good Afternoon,Can someone who has personally dealt with and or knows of some Trusted Portfolio Lenders that are in the Desoto County,MS areaThank you for the help and any information or personal experience anyone is ...
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Generally speaking, would buy and hold investors consider a purchase of a portfolio of rental properties, 90% occupied, for 85% ARV if that 85% resulted in acceptable cashflow (say $15,000/month) and over $2 million i...