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Hey BP family,
As I approach the end of the W-2 Income that we can leverage, I'd like the know the various ways we can continue to grow as we find deals.
Ive spoken to some commercial lenders, or people who d...
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Looking at a property with plans to split it into two pieces. If we do this, and plan to develop one, how does that affect appraised value? We would obviously purchase initial piece with 1 loan, but then may sell one ...
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Hello,I am trying to figure out what to paint in my property, which has some shared walls made of stucco.I have a front courtyard delimited by a dividing wall with one neighbor (to the right) and a combination of a di...
I purchased my own home for 178K 3 years ago. Closing costs were $1200. I recently purchased a new home and am planning to rent out my old home. I will set rent at $1150. vac 5%, repair and maintenance 5%, cap ex 5% a...
Hi All, I have a question regarding determining potential Property value based on CAP Rate. I’m analyzing a property in Southern California that is a 60 unit apartment complex. It’s currently 100% occupied and shows a...
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What exactly is cap rate and how is it determined? What’s good or bad in terms of cap rate?
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I am a novice investor. I am looking around to buy my first rental property. I see some single family houses in neighboring cities which can be in my budget. However I am not sure if it is easy to rent it out and how ...
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Cap rate, short for capitalization rate, is a metric used to evaluate the performance of an investment property; and is a widely accepted metric in the real estate industry used to compare the potential returns of dif...
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I have not used an owner finance deal in the past and have a question on a possible deal I am working. The deal is an owner finance proposition for 10 acres of land. Asking price is 330,000.00. Owner wants 10% down at...
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First, I am just curious how many people on BP purchase tax sale liens in Louisiana. I have come across a few so far. Second question, has anyone quieted title on a tax sale property in Louisiana, that they won at auc...