Nicholas Mangiafico
Vacant Duplex or Below Market Triplex
Hi all,I have two properties I am looking at as my first investments. One is a completely vacant 2 family in a great location, where I can set the rents at market value as soon as possible. The other is a 3 family in ...
Sebastien Hitier
Istanbul, Turkey as a real estate investment
Hi there, I know that the BP community has a great focus on the US.
Is anyone buying or considering buying in Istanbul/Turkey those days? What is your experience and what are you looking at as a foreign buyer?
Robert Verdi
MLS listing and the BPO
I was hoping that someone could help me out with the BPO process. My question is once you get the property under contract and prior to the BPO do you have the listing agent take the property off the MLS? If this is ...
Jonathan Barreneche
Comps show me that this potential purchase rents too cheap
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Im looking to buy this property. Current rents are $710 for each unit. That comes out to ...
Jackie Lange
When Negotiating, Tell the Reason Why
Here's a little tip that will help you make more money...
A few months ago I was negotiating to buy small coffee farm and house in Central America. In this tropical mountain area, coffee is grown all ove...
Nereo Mendoza
looking HVAC contractor in Washington Dc
We are expanding and also adding a new story to a townhouse in Georgetown and need an investor-friendly HVAC contractor to do all the duct work and install another unit can you recommend a good one with reasonable pri...
James Peters
J Scott estimates don't apply to painters in California?
I am in the midst of a remodel for a property in Long Beach, CA. It is a SFH, one story, 1480 sq ft., 3bd, 2 ba, with a detached garage. Working with a GC for most of the work on the bathrooms, kitchen, and replacin...
Account Closed
Submitting repair bids on Short Sales
I'm working a short pay on two loans held by the same lender. The borrower moved out over two years ago. Six months ago, when the lender discovered the property was vacant, they ordered an interior BPO. I just foun...
Alecia Loveless
Consider the flip or forget
In one of the most desirable neighborhoods in my state sits a lovely Victorian mansion which was formerly a B&B. It is very dated inside with 40 year old wallpaper and stencils painted in many places on the walls....
Emma Hear
Cost of replacing Airconditioning unit
My property management company has just quoted around $5300 to replace an A/C unit for my 2BA/2BR apt in Texas they manage. 14 seer 2 ton R410A Goodman system. Note says they need to replace inside and outside unit. I...