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Hello all!We are new investors looking to start our real estate journey in the next year or so. We will only be starting with about 20k-30k and we had originally planned to start flipping houses to build capital quick...
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Good morning BP, are you looking for your first flip? How do you know if a "deal" is actually a deal? What do you need to look for, what needs to be considered? 1) Purchase Price:
Acquiring the property at a favorabl...
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If you're buying or selling your investment property, it is essential that your Realtor provide you with an in depth real estate market analysis during the process. As a seller, a market analysis will help you unders...
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I purchased a property that already had a tenant - they are now in property for a second year. Lease renewal is coming up and they want to renew again. I am planning on doing a tenant screen as I have not done this fo...
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I’m new to investing and trying to figure this out as I go. My question is, if I find a possible deal on a house that has already hit MLS, should I use a realtor on my end as the buyer?
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I'm moving this post from the general forum to this forum, I think it's more applicable here.
We are in the process of buying our first investment home. When I say in the process, I mean we have secured lendi...
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Hi everyone, I'm flipping a 1600 sq foot property and need some help evaluating a rehab bid. Here's the labor bid below.
Keep in mind this is JUST for labor (no materials), and the property is dirty but just needs a...
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Hello all,
Nick Sidoti gave a presentation yesterday to my local REIA. He calls himself DR. Cashflow. He basically hangs his hat on the fact that he is the national guru on special needs housing. The local governm...
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I just started reading "Profit First" by Mike Michalowicz. It looks to be a simplified method of cash management. Does anyone here use this with their BRRRR deals? If so can you share your experience with it?It is eas...
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I have never purchased property before. I am trying to learn more about fees and expenses to expect when owning a property. I know of the obvious expenses like tax, insurance, property management, utilities, repairs...