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I just came across an article touting a strategy that helps remove the lender flood insurance requirement.This improved cost savings after buying multifamily by hundreds of dollars per door.Research showed about 60% o...
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Dear fellow BP readers - I am considering buying land in Houston and developing a Multi-Family building. Has anyone does this? Some immediate questions that come to mind are:1. What are the rules around the size of lo...
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I've heard of REO properties purchased by Owner Occupants to be restricted to sell their properties for no more than 120% purchase price for the first 6 or 12 months from time of deed date. But to restrict to non own...
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6 updates you can make to your kitchen without renovating
Thinking about saying goodbye to your outdated kitchen in favor of a fresh, bright space to entertain friends and cook family meals, but shocked with how ...
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So my husband are considering buying a Harvey flooded house as our first live in flip. We are seeing great deals on the market and want to buy something that flooded for the first time in Hurricane Harvey. But, I am h...
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Dear all,
I'm closing in on my first deal! But right now, I'm stuck on establishing the ARV. I would love your help in deciding whether I should just go ahead and get a professional appraisal? This is a cash ...
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Hello Friends, What websites and criteria do you'll use to find new markets? I have heard population growth, combined with income to rent ratio & crime rate is a good start. I am trying to establish a framework h...
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I am looking into purchasing a 5 cap multi unit/mix use property. The real play is to find a high quality tenant for the store-front. The other ideas I have is to (1) get cell towers for the building as its taller tha...
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I have a list of questions to ask the realtor, but I'm curious on if theres any good ones you guys know of that I can write down that I might not of thought of because of me newbie experience. This location is an inve...
Is it better financially in life to own a house or rent?