I am trying to learn how to properly estimate rehab costs and negotiate with contractors. I’ve heard a lot about contractors taking advantage and overpricing. Any advice would help.
Has anyone employed the volume rehabbing business model versus the standard 70% minus repairs business model?
The following pertains to properties under 100K:
In my market are...
Has anyone had much luck on the court house steps? It seams very hard to get a deal that way. There is a new infomercial on tv talking about buying a house foe $ 250. oo and blah blah blah.
I dont see how this can h...
Has anyone ever borrowed money through a bank using your stocks and bonds as collateral?
We could sell the stocks and pay cash for the property, but we would have to pay at least 15% cap. gains.
We woul...
HI All, I am curious where you are finding your best deals right now. I am in the Richmond, Va, and surrounding counties area, and even the foreclosures are priced at near full market value and still need pretty compl...
I am currently in the process of getting pre-approved for a loan, and looking to get into what many people are calling house hacking now. I have saved enough money to be able to comfortably put down 20% on a 200k hous...
Hello,I have been interested in buying a vacant lot and building a duplex on it. I have never built anything before, and have only bought two single family homes that were built decades ago. I am hesitant to purchase ...
Hey BP,
I recently read a story about 3 entrepreneurs in their late 20s doing syndication. They acquired 21,000 units in about 8-9 years.
My question is, how is that even possible. I know there’s a lot of syndicato...
I am a general contractor looking to build a spec home. I have looked at a lot of homes to fix and flip but there is just not the margin that I would need to make it work due to the current market in my area. After ta...
An alternate title for my post could be 'Flippers and the Law of Diminishing Spreads'!
I am in the Las Vegas market and am running up against the same issues I am repeatedly hearing for other markets in that the ...