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Michael Florence Getting a Mortage for First Rental Property, and More
21 October 2016 | 17 replies

Hi everyone!I am new to this forum and to property investment and am interested in starting. I have been doing some preliminary research, and the real estate in Texas seemspretty worth investing. What do you think? I ...

Scott Le How to Calculate ARV for flips in a buy & hold town?
27 January 2015 | 14 replies

I live in Tampa, which is a red hot market for buy and hold investors buying foreclosures for cheap and then renting them out.  The problem is that because of this dynamic, finding comps to calculate ARV for flips has...

Aaron Mazzrillo Multifamily Due Diligence
29 January 2015 | 18 replies

What do you look for when buying a 5+ unit apartment bldg? What is on your due diligence checklist?

Mariel Painter-Chapman Need Help with Kitchen Layout for a Flip!
17 November 2023 | 48 replies

Hi BP! Need some help from the community about deciding on a kitchen layout for a flip. This is our first flip, it's outside of Pittsburgh, PA, and ARV is about $375k. 
We are debating between these three designs, ke...

Nathan Patterson Finally Did It; Purchased First Rental Duplex.
6 March 2024 | 17 replies

Well this was a long time coming, but I finally did it.  In October of 2023 I was able to close on my first property.  I will include numbers below.  What happened after that....an immediate eviction.  Luckily it wasn...

Steven J. Multi-family: verifying numbers
27 August 2013 | 16 replies

I've located a multiplex in my area but I'm not sure where to locate the information needed when investing in multi-family units. For example, is the selling agent going to have the information necessary to figure out...

Tim B. First Duplex Analysis - Am I missing anything?!
2 November 2017 | 21 replies

Good evening. I've been a lurker on this site for about a year or so. I'm finally in a position where I feel that I can successfully purchase my first property. My plans is to buy and hold rental properties. That bein...

Paul L Duplex under contract
16 May 2010 | 18 replies

I've got my first deal underway. Monthly rent $1600 total for both units. ARV 130K. Picked it up for 62k, and it needs ~20K of rehab. We close in 1 month. I'm intending to do the interior painting myself so that shoul...

David Robertson Having trouble getting my first property....
8 June 2012 | 20 replies

I have walked 25+ homes and placed bids on 10+ properties in the last 2 months without any luck:

I am sitting on a short sale offer that I submitted 3 months ago, that I have not heard anything on in weeks...

I have...

Jacob Gelinas Brick Multi-Family in Rhode Island Good or Bad?
16 July 2018 | 14 replies

Hi everyone,My girlfriend and I are first time home buyers in the Rhode Island area and we are looking to owner occupy a multi family as our first home. We recently found a three unit in the city of Woonsocket that lo...