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I am currently trying to enter the real estate market while I am gathering enough equity for it, in doing so, I found out that a city called Arlington(next to Washington DC) has some offers that are (to me) a potentia...
Progress Residential appears to be is a hedge fund buying SFR's in Vegas. We are seeing more and more rentals being listed by them. They apparently have 300 homes sitting vacant just waiting to be turned into rentals....
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Hi All,
I'm doing some STR research prior to buying a property to use for vacation rental and I wanted to hear from you all what are the typical STR monthly expenses? I can think of mortgage, taxes, insurance, STR in...
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I am flipping a single family that I purchased about 2 months ago with hard money. When I went to cut out what looked like old water lines (capped and bent over) under the sink I was surprised to find that the cold li...
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I've been noodling on this for a few weeks, and the more I think about it, the more I'm starting to convince myself that large multifamily is one of, if not the most, riskiest asset classes in America right now. Here'...
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Hey BP Family,Can a regular bank loan be used to buy RE in cash or is that frowned upon?Thanks,Lisa
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Chicagoans are aware that many properties contain an old grease trap in the yard. Welp, I bought a property and its missing. Never had this happen.Any leads on where to buy these? 15.5" diameter hole with an 18" diame...
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Hi, I was curious about how to structure a deal with an absent partner who could provide funding. Assume the partner supplies the cash and would like equity in the property. If i go through the work of securing a de...
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Good morning!
Here are some data points from the month of September! Interest rates continue to stay and climb slowly since last month. With the newly started war in Israel and its potential impact on oil in the m...
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Happy Monday!
I hope you had a great 4th of July weekend and enjoyed the fireworks around the city. Last month I warned you of the coming heat. Are you feeling it yet?! Record highs. But good news is only 169 days un...