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First time poster, can’t wait to tap into all of your insight. I own a two flat (purchased for $400K in 04/15) which was completely updated in 2013 in 60618 Chicago. I have a 30-yr fha fixed mortgage at 3.5%, with PMI...
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Hey BP!So I have always been a fan of the farmhouse / cottage look, and I have decided that for my first apartment renovation, to create somewhat of a a farmhouse feel.This is a wooden workbench that I bought and have...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $6,000
Purchase price $55,000, Rehab $7,000. BRRR'd Property. ARV $90,000, Cash Invested $0,...
We've seen the market for distressed houses in our city change a lot in the last year. Prices are up 30-50% where we buy, including zip codes 78210, 78201, 78214, 78207 and 78212. The median price we are paying for ou...
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This is my second live-in flip that my wife and I have done. We did most of the work ourselves and had contractors do the big jobs (pool, countertops, exterior paint). The pool we added because we plan on living here ...
I am about to close on my first rental property and need some advise on what products to use. The biggest things it needs is new floors and all new paint. i would like to keep the cost on this project down but not so ...
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Hello! New member here!
I work as a screenwriter in Hollywood. I've had some successes (although nothing has been made), but three years ago hit a real tough couple of years where none of the projects that I was coun...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $636,000
Cash invested: $170,000
My 2nd STR in the Arlington Entertainment District. Performing very well as it is ...
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I’d like to hear your thoughts/advice/experience. How have you used your primary residence as a springboard to other real estate investing opportunities?My wife and I want to sell our house and move to another area ne...
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Does anyone have any experience in Maynard MA?It's seems like it's a pretty nice town within commuting distance to Boston and close to Acton Commuter rail station. They seem to be turning the town around for the bette...