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Good Afternoon BP forum! Is there a rule of thumb for how much square footage is 'typical' for a Xbr/Yba unit in a residential multi-family? I realize this is highly subjective with a lot of variance, but there mus...
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If you had $300k CAD to begin investing in real estate, what would you do? Ontario, Canada. SFHs? MFHs?
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This is an 8 bed 2 bath multi family listed for $125k and it looks like total rental income would be $1500 a month (which would be a cashflow of over $500 I think?).I currently can't purchase, but want to get into the...
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Just getting started… and so much to learn. We bought our first property at a foreclosure auction with plans to turn into a rental. Single-family home with large yard, as we learn, now rethinking our strategy.
If we...
I was negotiating a price on a house and just before the offer was accepted I was told someone else made another higher offer. Or so I thought....I offered 200K and was told that the other offer was higher and I lost ...
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I purchased a building over a year ago in Iowa and have one remaining long term tenant (11 years). He's elderly, has emphysema, smokes at least 2 packs of cigarettes a day. He refuses to stop smoking indoors (he can b...
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While looking for potential investments, I've tended to steer away from analyzing deals that require heavy rehab simply because I am not sure how to estimate rehab costs. I've watched the BiggerPockets video going ove...
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Found a great deal but I did notice a crack in one of the walls probably 20-30 inches long and a spot where it looks like there may have been a leak at some point. Automatic red flags? Or how could I determine if it’s...
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All,I'm rehabbing a house that has a 100 year old slate roof. I'm trying to max my ARV at Refi. Which appraises higher: old slate w/ some repairs, or brand new shingle roof?Thanks!Davis
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View reportThis is a 4 plex needs TLC2 x 2-bedroom units2 x 3-bedroom units