I'm all over the place on this one with a mix and match conundrum.
I've got a duplex that's been awesome for me. It's got a $200K mortgage on it with a value of... at least $325K. Best case $400K. I've been eyeing up...
Good day,I'm a first time investor. I want to get a commercial property down the line, but needed to start small first. So, I'm about to close on a 300k duplex, with a 203k FHA. Which was all I could get, since I don'...
Sorry if this is a rookie question, I'm new to this. My husband and I are looking to take out a HELOC to buy a property out of state. It got me thinking: To get another property after that, would we have to take out a...
Hi BP community, I'm looking for any support, encouragement, wisdom, because I'm feeling pretty defeated as a newer investor. School of hard knocks is costing me quite the penny, and now I'm questioning REI altogether...
I had my rental open house today, I had set up two appointments to show the units, and had 4 other people who were going to call today to let me know when they would be able to come. One of the people who was going to...
What do you all feel about purchasing property with a pool? Is it worth the maintenance and all the extra costs? I'm in the process of purchasing my first property and initially it will be my primary residence. I plan...
Short time lurker, first time poster here. Love the content and forums on BP. A little about myself, I have a background in sales and marketing (just moved to the tri-state area from Dallas last year), and I have deci...
Survey I guess. When you calculate your cap rate (NOI - net operating income / Purchase Price) do you include your closing costs and initial repairs in your calculation or do you just go with the actual purchase pric...
Hi, my name is Corey Wogtech. I'm new to BP. I'm currently living in Denver, Colorado, but my previous investment experience has taken place in St. Louis, Missouri.
I'm a former pro hockey player, and I dabb...
Should I paint this exterior? I need a quick sale and am debating whether to paint this or not. I think if I paint it I will get a quicker sale (probably within the first 2 weeks) but I am already $1500 over budget ...