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Good morning BP'ersI was trying to analyze a 4 unit multi family property off the MLS listed at $199000 with only 4 category of expenses provided by seller - insurance, water/sewer/trash, electric and taxes. I do ha...
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I'm interested in a foreclosed four family apartment building owned by Fannie Mae. From the pictures, it appears to be in pretty bad shape and will probably require a total gut rehab. Although, I am walking through ...
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Hi Everyone, Hoping to get some thoughts on getting started in Portland,Oregon vs. Detroit,Michigan.I’ll be moving to one of these locations soon for a new full time gig. I’m thinking holistically about the move, and...
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Hi everyone,
Happy New Year! I wanted to share a bit about my situation and get some advice from those more experienced in real estate.
My wife and I live in Irvine, Orange County, as renters. Over the past few mont...
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THANK YOU to the BP community for giving me the knowledge and courage to buy my first property out of state.After 2 months on the site, and plenty of webinars (Thank you @Brandon Turner)- especially the one when I com...
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I found a 4 plex in an area I said I would never invest in but the seller is only asking $15k. It’s not what I would call a war zone but there are still burglaries and drugs in the area. 99 times out of 100 I would wa...
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Hi Landlords,I have a question. We're at the final stage to screen tenants. We're asking for the 2 latest pay stubs and bank statement to verify their income. And prove they have enough fund to pay the rent if they're...
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Hey BP World,I've recently started my journey down the road of Real Estate Investing, currently educating myself on the basics and the local market. My Question is how long did it take before you felt comfortable to p...
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My business partner and I submitted an offer on a $375,000, 10-unit apartment building. Our offer was for $350,000. The property has been on the market for almost 7 months now and all of a sudden the broker says on th...
Hi! This is my first deal!!! I’d love your advice as to if this is a good enough deal. Farmington, Utah, 2770 square feet for $300K. The 70% rule doesn’t work for the asking price, but if I offer $277K, the 80% rule w...