I'm currently based on California. Any recommendations for the best out of state real estate investments. Investment under 150k. low crime rate, preferably good schools and upcoming economy+polulation.
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Hi,Just very curious on where to start with marketing to find great deals in my area. Should I go ahead and start direct mailing, bandit signs, or just cold calling? Very ambitious and hungry, just do not know where t...
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What do you use to keep track of your expenses to ensure you stay on budget for a renovation to flip a home?simple excel sheet? is there a program?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Medford.
Purchase price: $358,000
Cash invested: $40,000
Sale price: $485,000
Contributors:
Enis Shehu
Anothe...
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Hey guys, I want to hear stories from some vets whom have been in in a situation where the cost of a renovation for a rental has dramatically exceeded the budget.I started renovating one of my rentals and I am about 2...
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Working on a offer on a small park. 19 owner occupied pads, with 30 storage units. 40 year old park, city sewer and water, 1 paved road. What should I budget for repair/maint. and Cap Ex? I have been using 5% for repa...
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My wife and I just closed on our first investment property, which we will be house hacking a dupelx for the next couple of months. The goal is to live in one unit (3bd/1bth) and make updates while living in, and at th...
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Hello BP!As I understand it, Tenant Improvement budgets make sense in A and B Class buildings/neighborhoods where the price and length of the lease should provide a reasonable ROI/breakeven for the landlord. My quest...
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How much would you budget for architectural and engineering for a new build 5000sf 2 tenant retail building? Also any helpful hints on what to look for in proposals from architects and engineers would be greatly appre...
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Hi Guys and Gals,I am seeking some advice here. I have a "Cish" class asset ( 1 of 3 units) that has just become vacant due to a move out.Question:With rent for this unit currently at $725/month, with room to grow at ...