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Touring properties is super important when you're thinking about investing in real estate. Once I've done some homework on the property and everything checks out, I make sure to visit it in person. There are some real...
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We just completed our first out of state rehab which just rented. Heres a extensive summary:Who: Wife was the "boots on the ground" while Hubby was working overseas and gave decision making and contractor support.What...
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I put in an offer for a potential flip. My offer was for 45k subject to inspection and financing.My agent says the seller has responded by saying 45k is fine but they only want cash offers and they are "not going to d...
I'm trying to make sure my calculations are as accurate as possible. Currently, I'm running my numbers for my single-family 3BR/2BA as follows:
- 5% of rent for annual repair and maintenance - 5% of rent for CapEx- 6...
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Well I'm getting really discouraged. I live in NYC, so being an out of state investor is a must. I'm looking all over trying to find a decent deal that compares to some of the success I see here on BP. First deal I...
Hey BP! I wanted to ask the community something and get their opinion on it. So I’ve finally made the choice that I will not be attending college and rather just work and save up for my first rental property. My que...
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I'm trying to come up with some ideas for painting the exterior of our latest flip. It's a little tricky because of the stone work on the front. We will also be replacing the shingles. I was thinking about using black...
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Hi im Chris. Been listening to the BP podcasts for a while but new to the forums. My fiance and I bought our first house 2 years ago. It was a HUD house. I did lots of repairs myself. Replaced all windows, doors, floo...
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Hello, just wondering if anyone has experience gutting and remodeling a 1976 double wide manufactured home. The whole place has the old wood paneling on the inside and metal siding on the outside. I would like to repl...
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forums and I recently started reading more about real estate. I have seen a few properties that I like, and I hope someone could provide some advice analyzing this deal. This is the prop...