Kaitlyn Pratt
Condos- Equity, HOA, and cash flow, are they worth it?
Does anyone have experience investing in condos? What is your general experience? Do they build enough equity to be a worthwhile investment? I'm looking at one that is small- 900 square feet, but it is in a great loca...
Andrew S.
Odd roof/siding construction any repair ideas?
I have a question for the construction-and-repair inclined in the BP community: I'm contemplating the property shown below. The style looks very odd to me and in fact, as one might guess, there are water intrusion p...
Lance Truett
1st time flipper vs. slim margins
Hey out there. I was hoping to get a little insight into some basic metrics you guys use when running budgets and estimates for a flip.
Do these margins seem too tight for anyone else, or does this look like an ok de...
Katina Stewart
Tax Lien sales in St. Louis City
I'm looking to purchase property through the City of St. Louis Tax Lien sale auction. I have two questions...1) how do I find out how much a property has sold for during the previous month's tax sale? I'm looking for...
Andrew Jennings Freerks
South Bronx Market Report- NYC
Hello fellow BPers,I want to share with you some interesting observations I have made about one of the quickest growing parts of New York City, for any of you looking to find the next "IT" market to invest in. For th...
Ian Tudor
Yard Sign Colors - What Are Most Appealing?
I'm gearing up to market my first buy and hold property for tenants. Part of the marketing strategy includes putting a yard sign. I don't want to use a generic yard sign because I'm trying to build a business. I wa...
Rafael Tarnawiecki
Neighborhood Ratings, Class A,B,C etc. Where does this come from??
Hi everyone. When I hear people talk about buying investment properties in a class “A” or “B” neighborhood. Who classifies this, and where can you find the lettered ratings? Is this something that is easily quantif...
Tony Bogdan
First time home owner / aspiring investor north of charlotte
Hi all, I moved to charlotte a few months ago for work and love the state as well as charlotte itself. I am working up near Troutman and was interested in settling down probably in iredell county near 77. After readin...
Wesley Elliott
HELOC/ReFi or new loan for investment property?
My home is paid off and worth about $500k.I'd like to buy an investment property for about $300k.Is it better ReFi or get a HELOC and use the money to buy an investment property with the cash? Or is it better to get a...
Danny N.
Single Fam Vs Commercial New Construction Timeframe
Just Curious, maybe the more experienced investors can shed some light on this : Why does residential, single family new construction take ages to come to fruition while commercial moves quick? Or is it something that...