Mark Milbrandt
New York City Newb. Should I get MBA?
Hi all,As the heading entails I am pretty much a total newb in the REI scene but am looking for any way to learn and start investing. I am currently a 24 year old architect in NYC but I have decided I want to change c...
Heath Thomas Jr
Low basement ceiling issues
hi all,Considering purchasing a house that's a 2/1 and making it a 3/2 with a master bed/bath in the basement. It's an older Baltimore home so the basement is unfinished and the ceiling is probably only 6.5 feet at it...
Katie Neason
Comm'l Office Bldg Under Contract-Too small for nonrecourse loan?
I have a commercial office building under contract. It is in downtown of my home town. It is a shell and will require a remodel. Our downtown is a thriving and growing place. I am partnering with a long time friend ...
Alysa Phalen
Help...Need Help Analyzing a Value-Add Quadplex in Denver CO
Hello fellow BP members! I would really appreciate your help analyzing this off-market “quadplex” I am under contract with in the Berkeley neighborhood (3 blocks to Tennyson shops & restaurants) in Denver, CO 802...
Liz Spina
Is my personal residence holding us back?
Help! I think our personal residence may be holding us back. We are on the hunt for our first brrrr property and we will be using private money loans for the down payment. We are hoping to acquire upwards of 20 proper...
Eric Teran
What is my percentage in building new multifamily with a partner
BP,I'm an Architect. I'm good at that. I get permits fast and have nice designs. One of my clients is a developer and is good at finding properties and running the numbers (not good at that). I like that he is conserv...
Account Closed
How to set (and stick to) a remodel budget
Financing Options for a Remodel
The very first step of a remodel is to decide how much money you’re willing and able to invest in it. A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 10 to 15 percent of your home’s va...
Tandi H.
Would you refinance for 33K cash?
We are looking at refi'ing a property while rates are low again, mainly to get some cash for creating more units on an existing property and/or new purchases. We've bought one property a year for the past three years...
Chris Seveney
1 Month in to 2020 - What trends are you seeing
Well that first month went quick. I wanted to reach out to other investors and see what trends you are seeing so far this year as it relates to note investing.Few things I have seen are:1. Quality of service from vend...
Allen L.
Permit expired, contractor walked away, what next?
Hi all,
I have quite a big problem. The GC that I contracted to rehab two properties took the money, finished partially, and then walked away, no longer replying to my calls and texts. On one of the houses, he pulled...