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Hi. I know many people look for distressed properties in order to fix up and flip. But many of the problems with properties end up costing more than they are worth. So I thought it might be good to get investor opi...
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We are looking at a multifamily home in NE Wisconsin. Price recently dropped from 100k to 95k. My own CMA puts the property at 85-90k, so will probably offer a lower amount to feel out the bottom. However, we have do...
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I want to invest in a different state than where I live but Im not sure how to do this.Is there anyone on BP who are absentee landlords and are doing well investing this way?I would love to hear stories of how you sta...
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We recently moved from Sugar Land, Texas to northern Virginia.
I'm hanging on to our home and it has been leased.
It turns out that dwelling/fire insurance is hard to find and extremely expensive in our...
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I am buying a duplex. I am in contract presently. My question is should I pay cash or finance... Purchase price is $147,500. I am assuming interest rates are around 4% in todays market and if I finance I would put 20%...
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My husband and I are building a farmhouse. He was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness so our life plans are changing. We want to move 40 minutes away to be closer to our church. The 2350 sf basement is fini...
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Hi BP Community, I just purchased a foreclosure in Walton, Upstate NY as a getaway from NYC and while I knew the roof needed to be fixed, I just found out that some areas of the roof need to be entirely replaced as th...
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Hi from Ontario,I am currently looking into buying a house and renting it out to students. I did some insurance shopping and it seems if I want to have a standard insurance + liability in case something happens to a t...
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My wife and I have negotiated to purchase our first REI deal in East Texas, near Longview. I would like to network with other REIs that are connected to this area.
The property has some great potential, but needs ...
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I am a 22 year old from West Virginia. I just purchased my first house last year to live in, and I am getting back the tax credit for purchasing the house. I will have about 15,000 to invest, should I start out flip...