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My name is Lekan Nicholson; I have no background in real estate besides reading about it, and my interest to learn how to make it work for me, I'm in construction management working for the Turner Construction Company...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Decatur.
Purchase price: $45,500
Cash invested: $55,000
A foreclosure with a detached garage and a misguided offering of a vacant...
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Good Day BP Community,I wanted to share the progress on a 10 unit rehab in Albany, New York. Here's the deal details: Purchase Price: $730kLocation: Albany, NYLayout: 6, Two Bedroom Units, 4, Tiny One-BedroomsBudget: ...
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Just wondering if anybody has had experience investing in hotels in the Big Apple.
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3 yrs. later and over $750k in bookings earned...Here's what I've learned about rental arbitrage. The Pro's AND the Con's
Pros:
1.) Low barrier to entry (<$10k to get started, don't need great credit &am...
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Hey everyoneTim here. I'm a 25 year old Massachusetts native who moved to Detroit in 2012 after graduating from Brown University. I just wrapped up my first rehab in the New Center area of the city, and I'm starting a...
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Hello!I am in the midst of looking into deals in the secondary & tertiary markets of KCMO, specifically in Knob Noster, MO. Can anyone from that area tell me a bit about the area (Class A/B/C/D) and help me to und...
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Hello all! So I am really interested in diving into real estate investing, specifically house flipping. I have a real passion/attraction to the rehab process. As for my background, I currently have no experience in an...
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Got a 2500sqft house with a pool in the state of Florida.Proper insurance quote was $1800 Wind Excluded $3000 with WindCBIZ insurance quote was $2100 Wind excluded $3600 with WindI like to get with Wind just incase we...
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Just curious as a topic I see some RE guys start up their own banks locally.I was wondering the benefits to it and expected annual returns or if it is more of a status type thing.I am talking about being a president o...