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Mar Tell Dennis New to investing dont know where to START HELP
5 June 2019 | 5 replies

Hi, I live in Columbus MS where homes are pretty cheap. I'm new to investing but have some experience in purchasing a home. What is the best cash flow, buying multifamily and rent them out? Or buy a home and rent them...

Matt R. SFR or occupied duplex
23 July 2010 | 4 replies

What would you rather buy, an occupied duplex(cash flowing) or an empty sfr? If it was your first deal, what would be more attractive to you, or if you were recommending a first deal fo a newbie?

Cara Rohde Cost approach appraisal - how do we get this done?
3 February 2021 | 5 replies

We are desperately trying to refinance our primary to cash out some equity.  We have been stalled for months because of the appraisers.  We had two appraisals done and neither came through with any comps for our uniqu...

Rebecca Readus David Greene needs to write a book on Mindset!
18 October 2020 | 5 replies

I love David Greene’s outlook! I’ve struggled with having a strong mindset lately. I’ve tried rereading “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” and other self growth books. I would love a book in mindset and self gr...

Will Hurley Renting a dumpster for rental property
10 May 2021 | 2 replies

Costs of Hauling the Load Yourself vs. Renting a DumpsterBefore you decide that hauling debris to the landfill is cheaper than renting a dumpster, consider these questions:How big is your truck or trailer? Every time ...

Alex Oogjen Which to Shoot for High Equity or High Cash Flow Properties
16 February 2019 | 4 replies

When conducting the Brrrr strategy for the first few properties; is it best to shoot for a higher ARV  (equity) with a lower cash flow rate or a lower ARV and a higher Cash flow? What are the benefits and down falls t...

Mark J. Could use your help determining ARV on a duplex (Newbie warning)
25 January 2015 | 3 replies

The duplex is REO (2 yrs vacant), 6 bed/4 bath/2,200 sqf. Purchase price= $44,900. Est. repairs= $35K. My COMPS: There are six duplexes, exactly the same, on the same block, but no recent sales:$115,000 (sold 10/2004)...

Matt Judd To leverage or not to leverage?
9 October 2017 | 2 replies

Hello everyone! I am finally at the time when I feel ready to purchase my first investment property. I have a couple of houses picked out that look great when I run the numbers.  I am pre-approved to make the purchase...

Bobby Coomer Here is something I've never seen. Roof enclosed with a roof??
8 May 2021 | 4 replies

I've walked thousands of houses and this was a first for me. The house has a 1 room second story addition on the back of the house (as well as a converted attic space, 2nd story room in the front of the house). There ...

Jorge Garcia Impact windows and doors
22 April 2016 | 6 replies

OK, I am on the verge of making my first offer on what looks to be a great deal for a flip on a house in Pembroke Pines, FL.  It's a house built in 1977 so it needs quite a bit of renovating.  I'm unsure if to make th...