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Does anyone have any tips for working to quickly estimate advanced repair costs in a competitive market?
- How to work/partner with contractors to do a walk-through estimate prior to getting a house under contract (an...
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Hey bp members,
So i am looking into buying my first property, but it seems like its probably going to be in the beginning of 2018,
Hearing other investors talking about putting your investments in A or B properties ...
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Hey Guys!First time here and I am looking to purchase a single family house in Cleveland OH. Asking price is $45,000Area = 1742sqLooking to put 20% down and amortize for 10-15 @ 5% or so The house is currently renting...
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What cap rate do you look for when analysing a property? Do you stick by the same percent for each investment? Is there a "best" cap rate?
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I'm a first time landlord and I just went to contract on a triplex yesterday. I've been following the forums and podcasts for years and am finally taking action. I however now have a boatload of questions.1. The se...
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Hi,
I'm looking at buying a new construction property at around 400k in the greater Minneapolis area. There are currently two new construction single family properties that I'm interested in. One in New Hope and anot...
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This would be my first time investing in real estate and am very excited to get the ball rolling! I would like to ask anyone for their advice/experience investing in the St. Johns area. I drove that area about two yea...
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Hi there,I’m planning on becoming a private lender to some local investors. I would appreciate any insight from people who do this routinely, any resources to share, such as agreements, etc.. I know I would need a pro...
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Anyone using the Minut noise/cigarette smoke monitor? Thoughts?
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I am contracting with a seller and am trying to understand my options on the close for my first land deal. I am considering a buy and hold or a flip. If I buy and hold it would be considerably less than if I flip it...