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Hello Bigger Pockets community,My college roommate and I about to close on our first investment property! We got a good deal on a duplex in a growing neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. We plan on living in one unit, whi...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $300,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Contributors:
Jessica Niles-McDonough
Downtown Freeport single fam...
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I've found what I think is a good deal a .25 mile (maybe that far) from my current duplex. One thing is holding me up but here are the details and #'s:
Blue-collar, c-class neighborhood
847 s.f.
2/1
detached garage/...
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Hey everyone, I’m looking for insight from anyone who has operated a horse boarding/stall rental business. My wife and I have been looking to buy a piece of property with horse stalls and an arena (or possibly room to...
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Hi folks,I am going through my 1st rehab and I am as excited as it gets. I'm driving my wife crazy talking about it all the time. Hope it dies down as more come.Now, the cabinets in the kitchen and bath are in very go...
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I am under contract on a townhouse that should rent for $1200 - $1300 a month. The kitchen is in fair condition (50 yr old, lower end cabinets, laminate counter tops and low end older appliances). I got a detailed est...
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Property valued at $194,100Comps in the low $200'sHere's the breakdown: $194,100x .70 - the golden rule_______________ $135,870We figured the house to be a medium repair price, so we took $15 x the square...
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I'm a GC looking @ employees vs subs. I'm collecting employee cost based on hiring two to do rehab work @ $30K ea to make the decision. I don't like not having control over my subs, that is why I am looking at emp...
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I recently purchased a duplex and the seller was the listing agent. After she moved out and I was moving in, she hid many things that I am now fixing/replacing. She placed wallpaper over huge wholes in the wall, light...
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Yesterday my tenant texted me to tell me that she didn't want to turn on the central heat so she plugged in a space heater. When she did this tripped the lights. She flipped the breaker and the lights came back on bu...