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Hey everyone, I am about to close on my first deal in the saint Louis Mo market. I will be house hacking a duplex. I plan to update some of the appliances and a little remodel. Does anyone know a good contractor or ha...
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I see websites that show the roi is less than 100% for renovations and don't understand why people renovate besides to live in a nicer house. I would think theres a financial gain to be had but what I read says othe...
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Does anyone else have a similar constraint with their MLS?
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Thanks in advance BP community! I appreciate the time and knowledge you guys always share! Rookie real estate investor getting his first curveball... Could use some help in Las Vegas!! Looking to do some remodeling t...
I am curious as to whether you all purchase a refrigerator to put in your flips or leave without? We chose to leave without on ths first one as ppl tend to negotiate on them at the end of the contract anyway...
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Hello BPToday I'd like to share a recent closing we did this summer in mid town Savannah GA bread and butter entry level home. I purchased this house by bidding on it through HUD Homestore. It was old and SUPER NAST...
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I just replaced a refrigerator in my rental last year. The cost of the fridge was more than the $2500 ( $2499 + tax + shipping). Assuming that it is the only expense I have for my rental, can I expense the cost of t...
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What have you guys found has been proven, in your experience, to truly add value to your properties?I just bought my first property and it's pretty turn key, but I'm wondering what can set it apart from other SFH's in...
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Did you find any good july 4th deals , Location is immaterial , Just post here .If you dont have a good deal , but have a good strategy , post it hereI am leaning towards the Kitchen sets in home depot , they seem to ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Indianapolis.
Purchase price: $46,500
Cash invested: $5,000
My partner and I decided to pick this house because it was more of a ...