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My partner and I have been considering purchasing a duplex as an investment for our first home. We moved back to Minneapolis last year after living in Los Angeles for 2 years. We have been renting for the past year at...
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My question has to do with how much more you can realistically get for a house with "wow" factor.
Say you buy a super-trashed house and plan to do a complete rehab. New siding, windows, paint, carpet, kitchens, bath...
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this is a continuation of my previous thread about the deal i am working on. want your opinions, please.
details:
asking price - 80k
accepted - 63k
75% LTV
cash to the table - ~$18k
rent(good condition) - 1,150-1,25...
Hey guys, Just wanted some clarification on how this section works. Lets say, using hard money, I purchase a property at auction for $35,000 that requires another $35,000 in repairs (included in the hard money loan). ...
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I have a STR that I've owned for 3 years in the Orlando market. I know commercial properties are worth more if they are sold with a tenant in a lease. Does the same apply to a STR (of course there's no lease, but ther...
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Hi Bigger pocketers,Through bigger pockets, I've been a big fan of BRRR. I bought and hold properties in southen california area ( total 6 investment properties). My investment properties would be considered class B ...
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So, I did the housing hack, buy a duplex, live in one, rent the other out, and it's going really well so far, I'm super happy I finally took the plunge.I got an insane deal on the duplex, although it did need some wor...
What is going on in Southern Maine? Over the last 12-18 months, feel like valuations have gone hyperbolic. Looking at cap rates on some 2-4 units and there is actually stuff with a 3-handle on it! Most seem to be ~4.0...
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So I just made up my business plan to show to a real estate agent who I'm meeting with soon to get some ideas. Does it look good? I know it's not completely filled out and some things will change as we get further alo...
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Hello everyone! I'm new to this website and excited to learn from all of you!
We currently live in Houston, TX but we will be relocating to the Seattle/Bellevue area this summer for work. I own my primary residence i...