Eric Martin
The perfect BRRRR or Disaster Waiting to Happen
Hello everyone,This property was brought to my attention as a possible investment. This would be my first attempt at a BRRRR and would like to get your thoughts on it. What would you offer? How much would you expect t...
Sam Booth
Turn Over Costs and Ways to Reduce it
Hey everyone!I just purchased my 3rd single family rental property in Alabama (Out of State!) and the first 2 rentals are going great and the property manager is doing a great job, including fixing a few things for me...
Ana Marie B.
High Level Steps to Renovating a Fixer-Upper?
Hi BP Family - My husband and I are looking into purchasing another single family home. We've always purchased turn-key properties and are now thinking of buying a true fixer-upper at a lower cost and renovating (i.e...
Nhi Nguyen
New rebuild in San Jose
Greetings my fellow BPers.Inspired by all the cool diaries here, I'm gonna try starting my own. This flip actually started a while back in late 2013, but I just joined BP. So I have to do some of the catch up.- Firs...
Matt R.
has anyone gone with polished cement in their rentals?
I have cement floors in 1000 sqft house and needs carpet etc..I am thinking of doing polish cement floors instead. For a buy and hold rental, as I think this could be a good longterm route. Any thoughts or issues? ...
Frank S.
I need flooring advice for a Studio Unit in C class area
Flooring AdviceI need some clear minds and advice to select flooring for this job. Non conforming attic studio, third floor walk-up, C class, 525 S.F., new bath, new drywall, three light zones, it's not bad. It may ...
Landon Rasmussen
Hello BP! I'm new to REI and I am living in Syracuse, NY
Hello everyone! My name is Landon Rasmussen and I live in DeWitt, NY which is a suburb of Syracuse. I have an amazing wife, two daughters, and two little dogs.
My main hobby is competitive olympic style weightliftin...
Nicholas Hindes
Save up or seek creative financing?
Hey everyone. I am new to RE investing but SO excited to jump in with our first rental. Could use some feedback regarding what next steps to take. Right now we are about 4 months out from finishing some student loan p...
Jared Baker
Are Cosmetic Flips High Risk
Hello BP.Are properties that need cosmetic work, i.e. updating kitchen, bathroom, new flooring and paint, a high risk as far as getting your money out of it? I'm looking to do my first flip and would like to use conv...
Benjamin K.
Spec House Features, worth it or not?
What is everyone's thoughts on if the following items are "worth" it from an ROI perspective on a higher-end new construction spec house in New England, based on experience? I'm doing my own analysis, just looking for...