Soooo...I found this fixer upper property on MLS , it has been there for 3days so far. Its listed as duplex, but it has four units rented out . Looks like needs exterior paint maybe more, no due diligence allowed till...

I just had this idea for finding motivated sellers in the very difficult, competitive market I am in. The city has a lis penden list as part of their public records, with a new 50 or so listings added daily.My plan is...

I'm looking at purchasing a fourplex with the following numbers:Asking: $225,000    (my research indicates he was asking $215,000 for the last two years)Property Tax: $3560  ( non homestead)----Built: 1977Heating: wat...

I have a potential deal on an SFR for long-term hold however I think there might be foundation issues.  The house was built in the early 70s so at that age foundation problems are likely.  HCAD also has given it a bui...

Hello, BP community! I am an aspiring 18-yr-old investor. I am wondering, where can I possibly start? I will be attending UNLV and pursuing a BSBA in real estate, but what more can I do to prepare myself? Ideally, I w...

We have a house that comps at $200k, and have a 3 month old appraisal that backs that price up.  Our buyer just had an FHA appraisal that came in at $160k.  We've tried to give the comps from the $200k appraisal to th...

Created this 360 tour to get feedback on rehab. This is my first property which will house hack. Would appreciate any feed back!! https://app.cloudpano.com/tours/J9XtYhqqFh

I have seen a couple of houses with termite test kits, and have thought about getting them for my other rentals (single family homes). Is this a beneficial use of my money? What are the pros and cons?

Managing and Challenging the Appraisal Process
Recently, I’ve charted an increasing number of complaints from real estate owners and syndicators with respect to the results of an appraisal.
I’ve seen appraisal grie...

I've stumbled upon a duplex (FSBO) and a quad.  I'm not able to find a good spreadsheet and wonder if what I analyze for SFR will suffice for multiple family units. 1st time multi for me.I looked at the quad exterior ...