Jason Kratochvil
Strategies on purchasing a distressed mixed use property?
There is a burned out shell of a building located on a main street near our home. The property in question has commercial space on the ground floor with two, 2 bed/1 bath units above. There street has a majority of mi...
Randall Leese
New to Phoenix. FTHB. Any referrals out there? Thanks!
Hi Everyone! First off, thanks for making this such a great community. It's humbling how many knowledgeable, supportive, and generally rad people there are on here!I just moved to the area from N Idaho; I'm an RN in t...
Markus Powell
Is this a deal in the SF Bay Area?
Hey, bigger pockets I may have stumbled upon my first RE deal in the SF bay area!! let me know what you think.Plan: Buy and hold, I am looking to move in and possibly house hack a bedroom. ~700/monthAbout the proper...
Brandi Scharrer
Furnished STR - time it takes, checklist, buying same items
I know there are a couple of threads on the cost of furnishing a STR and they do appear to vary greatly (size, market, target audience etc.) and I'd still love to hear about cost but some of my other questions for the...
Austin Wolff
Is building new always better than buying?
Building a new SFH (and then holding it as a rental) appears to be a better option than buying an existing SFH. If you build (via managing a general contractor), you should (ideally) know more about how the property w...
James V.
Turnkey Investing - Paying over appraisal price
Would you ever pay over appraisal price for a turnkey investment property? This is apparently not uncommon in the turnkey investing space. I wont name the company I'm working with, because I do respect them, and beli...
Jenni Moore
HELP...Best ROI - Should I convert 1 car side of 3 car garage?
This will be my first big deal purchase....owner financed, 2 bed , 2 ba in the suburban Kansas City, Missouri area. Right now the property is just over 1100 sqft, has a full, but unfinished basement, and 3 (THREE!!) c...
Dimitri Savidis
How do you best set yourself up for scaling up?
Hi all,Two questions here:1) What are some of the financial efficiencies you achieve when you get to scale in rental properties (e.g., property management savings)? Other synergies / efficiencies that help your bottom...
Rob Donovan
What do you guys and gals think of this one
$130,000 purchase price for 3 bed 1 bath duplex$1425/mo rent total$2290 for taxes$780 for insurance$590 for P & IPlan to put 10% down with seller financing at 4.5% with 30 year amort and 5 year balloon.Tenants wou...
Kyle Godbout
Fourplex with one bedroom units..... Good or bad??
hi there. I have asked this question within my local area market forum and was wanted to branch out further to see what other investors say about it. I'm looking at getting a fourplex, made up of one bedroom apartment...