Steven Lin
Is asking your RE agent to become your mentor a good idea?
Hey guys,I had a really good RE agent that does flips on the side and was very successful, who was introduce to me by my attorney. I want to learn how to flip houses, I know learning everything myself is not very effe...
Kristopher Lamy
Rental properties in Baltimore city
So I’m a newbie. I’m looking to purchase a rental property in Baltimore City but I’m not sure what neighborhoods/zip codes i should focus on. Baltimore City is a tricky place when it comes to real estate and i want a ...
Tony Thompson
"Protesting" Property Taxes
I have been talking with a Broker about a property I am looking at. She told me that since the appraisal value of the property may have been too high, taht I may be able to protest the property taxes and get a somewh...
Shannon R
Is it wise to buy an apartment building in a revitalization area?
I'm looking at possibly buying an 80 unit apartment complex in a "rough" city near me. There is a revitalization push going on including a recently constructed casino and racetrack. Alot of vacant properties are gett...
Carl S.
102 (106) unit Acquisition in Tulsa, OK
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment in Tulsa.
Contributors:
Mike Vann Trident Multifamily - BPTrident Multifamily
Atlanta Terrace is our 4th asset in the Tulsa...
Tasia Turner
How much value does a vaulted ceiling add?
We are in the middle of a rehab and the contractor is removing part of the ceiling to add support beams and open up the kitchen. While looking at the space today, I realized half the ceiling is already ripped up, and ...
Oleg Uchitel
Zillow Property Information
Hi Guys, I am very new to flipping. I am looking at some properties and found that the property information on Auction.com and Zillow.com are often conflicting. Curious what sources you using to evaluate a property.
Emily Berry
Including Repair Costs in Bank Loan If Property Appraises for Purchase Price + Rehab
Good morning, BiggerPockets Community.I am going to buy my dad's house for my first flip. Orignally, I was going to buy the house for $200,000 and use either hard money or a HELOC for the rehab costs. Then I thought I...
Matthew O'Dell
Loan To Cost vs Loan To Value & PMI
I am in the process of purchasing my first investment property. While talking to my lender I am trying to understand the difference of the LTC vs. LTV in regards to my down-payment and PMI.
I am told that my down-pa...
Nathan Guyette
Appraising an appraiser
What tools exist for appraising the value of an appraiser? Any sort of standardized ways of doing this? Do I just have to rely on Yelp and other such websites to get statistical data?