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Hey guys !
Quick question: can having a trashy(hoarder) or bad neighbor make your house appraised for a lower price ?
Agent just contacted me a house in that can sell for 1.1 million (according to comps) but selle...
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Hi BP! I want to pitch an idea to you and get some feedback on if its good or not. I want to reach out to sellers from expired listings or FSBO. And then instead of buying their home, I want to offer to take over thei...
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Hi everyone, I am a complete newbie but I have been listening to as many podcasts as I can and I also read "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. I found the chapter on planning to be especially us...
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I just finnished this book about a week ago. I thought it was excellent with some good practicle and actionable advice. I skimmed the first few chapters since it was mostly motivation and mindset stuff. Has anyone...
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For all of you that don't want to scan through the entire State of the Union text, thought I'd do you a favor and include the relevant portion. See below. I'm actually pretty impressed. His staffers and speechwrite...
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Example - $103,000 ARVARV minus the following:$4,120: 4% acquisition costs & holding costs (2% each)$6,180: 6% real estate fee$30,000: avg rehab cost$30,000: avg profit$32,700 offer priceHowever, the teach s...
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Hello Everyone,
I’m Antonio Felder a recent Army retiree, new to the Houston real estate market/area and I’m looking to network with other investors and join real estate meetup groups. I’m looking for the best areas...
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I am looking to buy a investment property in NJ. I am trying to decide if I should get a loan from a bank as a conventional mortgage with 25% down from a bank or should I use my other investment properties line of...
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I'm thinking about buying a 1 or 2 bedroom condo in Alexandria, VA (Landmark, Shirlington, etc). Does anyone have experience with renting such units in these areas on AirBnB? It's not DC per se, but close and I assume...
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My mom is getting old and without my help won't be able to retire on her own. She is working from home and unhappy with current conditions. Here are the numbers: she owes 90K left on her house mortgage is 1050/monthly...