Karen Johanson
How to evaluate a warehouse for self-storage opportunity?
I’m a real estate investor looking to turn a pair of warehouses into self storage. Not sure how to evaluate the market, uncover potential pitfalls and how to evaluate this specific property.The parcel is one acre and ...
Daren H.
Getting Leads for Vacant Lots in Dallas-Fort Worth, Not Sure How to Handle
In the past month I have been getting calls from Sellers with vacant land. I am not targeting vacant land (but the properties are on a code violation marketing list that includes a little bit of everything). The most ...
Sooyeon Kim
Underground oil tank
Hi,
Hope to get some help regarding my situation.
I just got an accepted offer in jersey city and my inspector copper lines for oil tank in the basement. Oil tank is supposed to be in the front yard ((it's a brown s...
John Chan
Inspection Necessary?
On distressed REO properties, how many of you would recommend to get an inspection done? A friend of mine was telling me it was absolutely necessary because of the chance that there would be faulty wiring and such. I ...
Matt Donley
Estimating repairs with no interior access using 3D modeling
I wanted to provide an overview of how to more accurately estimate remodeling/repair costs on a property that has no interior access, by using 3D modeling. This would be property that is currently occupied, out of sta...
Raquel L.
Inheriting A Good Tenant...How To Introduce Myself, Etc...
I'm closing on a property in a few weeks in Georgetown, TX. I'm usually ALL about property management, but this property is in good condition, in a good area, and with a stable tenant that wants to stay.
I've self...
Stephen Weber
Will direct mail find motivated sellers
I live in Denver and want to invest in my first property within a 30 minute drive. One problem I’m having is my ability to find motivated sellers in this metro area.
I’ve heard that every market has deals bec...
Stefan Abel
Flipping Childhood Home to Raise Cash for Future RE Investments
Brief Intro:I have been on the Biggerpockets forums for some time now as I have begun my real estate investment journey. Currently, I own with my wife (1) SFH rental in NYC that was an inherited property and own/occup...
Michael Doherty
How we purchased a 5 unit building with none of our own money!
Hey BP Community, my partner and I wanted to share our story about how we bought a 5 unit building with none of our own money. This is a long post, but well worth the read if you’re looking for a little inspiration or...
Azeez K.
Would you Invest in West End Atlanta (Multi-Family) as your long term strategy?
So here is the situation:
Strategy: Long Term Hold 10+ years
Area: West End Area, Atlanta
# of Units: 6
Built in: 1960’s
Property Class = C
Property Status = Due Diligence Period...