Vonetta Booker
Self-managing a property long-distance - any suggestions?
I didn't want to, but I am considering self-managing my newly-purchased SFR in Cleveland (I'm located in CT). Don't get me wrong, I feel like a good PM is invaluable and have no issues paying one their 10% to properl...
Tommy Cangelosi
Thoughts on jumping in to STRs?
I’m thinking about purchasing a lake house in North Georgia as a short term rental....I want to diversify some and have 8 SFRs and a duplex right now. My mom rents out her beach condo and it’s booming right now. Any a...
Eric Whitaker
HELP 2 of my silent investors walked away while propery in escrow
NEED HELP ASAP!!! I have a property in escrow in Fountain Square area of Indianapolis, IN. I am partnering on this deal with my contractor 50/50. My "50" is/was being funded by 4 investors each putting up $20k to equ...
Vonetta Booker
Help! Flip’s not selling…price-lowering/marketing strategies?
**Apologies in advance for the “freak-out” tone of this post…but that’s why I come to you guys! ;-)**Hi, guys…I’m trying not to go crazy over this (and maybe my expectations were/are too high), but I’m getting anxious...
Kingsley Edemidiong
Should I invest in North Tulsa area? Which areas are better?
I am interested in investing in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area but I am not quite sure which area to invest in. A close friend of mine, who has been investing in the North Tulsa area for over 6 years, highly recommends Nort...
Jack Forester
DIY gone wrong or masterpiece?
My realtor sent this to me. The description says it all, "Unique one of a kind finishing completed by a professional!" You have to look at the photos on a full size monitor to get the full effect. Hammered copper, go...
Karoline Kaon
REO previously flooded and unoccupied for six years
Hello BP community,I am looking to invest in a property out of state but I will be moving into it for grad school. This would be my first property that I buy sight unseen. It is an REO and I have not yet had it inspe...
MARK F.
What was cause of High Multifamily Vacancies during 2009
Here is the multifamily vacancy chart from data gathered and reported by the NAHB.
*in case chart doesn't display you can find it here...
http://www.nahb.org/generic.aspx?sectionID=238&genericContentID=14910...
Ben Bakhshi
Break this Taboo: Buying homes on ebay
Hi all,
I'm always looking for creative ways to make money. Some of you may know that on eBay you can buy and sell homes. You can't pay with Paypal unfortunately.
Here is one for example:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Previ...
Turner C.
Estimated Construction Costs
Does anyone know of a resource that provides the average construction cost for a new SFR in a given market?
I'm working on some marketing material and I've been asked to pull together ballpark construction cost data ...