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IN YOUR EXPERT OPINION, IS JUST GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PORTFOLIO MORE IMPORTANT THAN MEETING YOUR MINIMAL ROI GOAL IN THE BEGINNING???
I'm a new investor looking to purchase my first investment property as a sho...
title says it all i have a fourplex under contract and upon seeing the location was not thrilled to see that it was in kindof a ghetto area and kinda run down. However the numbers and cashflow are very good. The alrea...
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Hey BP Nation!
It has been too long since I posted about one of my deals, but I just finished rehabbing the property (it is listed for sale now) and it was NOT an REO and NOT a short sale. I found by direct market...
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Hi AllI am close to purchasing a duplex just outside the Lehigh Valley, in Pennsburg. I have everything worked out on the spreadsheet, and I would be looking at a average monthly cash flow of $150, after mortgage, exp...
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Someone asked for more detail on Creative Finance. I always look at the exit strategy for the property to determine which kind of Creative Finance I would use. Sometimes I actually walk away from the deal - Not All Cr...
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I'm not the first to talk about this strategy and won't be the last so feel free to chime in here. Over the past decade of deploying a very successful BRRR model across the Pacific Northwest, I've been able to perfect...
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I'm having a home built that I will live in. After I put my 20% down, the loan is about $449,000. This is, of course, higher than the $429,000 threshold for a jumbo loan.What are the best options here to try to avoi...
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Hi guys,How do you go about screening financials for multiple tenants trying to rent (share) one house? - Does every person need to meet the required rent to income ratio, or can one tenant cover for another given tha...
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I have been approached by 2 passive investors who want to merely put capital into real estate deals. I will be seeking the deals, securing the financing, managing the projects and managing the properties. I would like...
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I'm seeking input on what the BP community thinks is a fair fee for my role in finding investment for a land-development transaction.
- The seller owns about six empty lots in TX in a desirable city. He's sold five ...