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Good day everyone,So I’ve been a BP member for a while now. I don’t post very much because I don’t have the experience or knowledge to help anyone out just yet. However, after reading constantly and strategizing I thi...
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Good day BP family. I'm pretty new at REI, but it dawned on me as I was in the middle of a negotiation, who should view the property first, the Contract or Inspector? I'm sure I've read and listened about this but wh...
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I'm going to use this thread to catalog any interesting tools or tricks I find that relate to real estate investing. Feel free to post your own. I'll start with a light that simulates a tv for when you have to leave a...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Spokane.
Purchase price: $182,000
Cash invested: $320,000
Complete rehab of a triplex that was originally built in 1910. A...
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Hi! I am Annika, I am new to the investing world of real estate! I recently was practicing running numbers on various properties in Philadelphia and came across 328 N 41st Street... its listed at $250,000 and although...
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Hey BP community,I'm trying to fasten some fixtures to the wall of a garage, however my Zircon stud finder is giving me erratic readings when I run it over drywall. I know that the adjacent wall is a plywood shear wal...
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I recently had a sewer line repair that was an emergency, our main line basically disconnected from the city line - full blockage. Fortunately, it was flagged at closing so we already had credits at closing that helpe...
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Does anyone know of any companies in Pittsburgh who will find and vet out renters without then also managing the property? The property is located in Bloomfield between children’s and west Penn. I’ve reached out to bo...
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A friend is looking to purchase a 5 unit or more apartment complex in Arizona or Phoenix. I know in California anything over 4 units is considered commercial property. Does this rule still apply in AZ, NV and other s...
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Basic strategy I am contemplating is buying a SFR outright to rent out. Then take a equity line on this for 60% LTV and purchase an additonal foreclosed SFR to rent out. Then use both rental incomes to pay off the equ...