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Hey all,My husband and I have been fairly active in buying and managing single family properties in the areas we live (actually we just bought our first duplex last week!) and currently own 6 properties that we have r...
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I have been dabbling with the idea of real estate investing for a while now. I am intrigued because of the amazing opportunity to get in now while we can buy properties at historically very low prices. Real Esta...
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Part 2.
Detailed Due Diligence
Conduct in-depth due diligence, including background checks, reference calls, and site visits to assess the sponsor's operational capabilities. This is one of the most critical steps ...
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Hi All,I'm a newbie who wants to get started in real estate. Currently, I'm looking into a duplex in the East Bay of the SF Bay Area that's just been fully renovated and one of the units has just been filled with a te...
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Ok so I got Buildum and I'm not sure about it. Want some honest thoughts. Thinking of swapping to QuickBooks.Keep in mind we are a small time operation an I do a lot of the hands on work my self 🛠️🛠️🛠️. I feel we h...
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Hello,
Curious to know what you'd do in this situation. Rent is due today (October 1st). Tenant asked if we could work with her to avoid late payment fee (assessed if rent not paid prior to or on 4th day of month) si...
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Hello Everyone!
So I'm reading through the ABCs of Real Eastate and am in chapter seven "Is It Really a Diamond?". I wanted to ask a question on the numbers people use when evaluating vacancy to get projected income...
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It is becoming more popular to underwrite deal and calculate the terminal cap rate by taking the current market cap rate and add .1% for every year it is held to make deals work. For example, if the market cap is 5.5%...
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Pending me finding my appropriate funding that I am looking for, I am ready to put in my very first offers. They are both for buy and hold and multifamily units in Columbus, Ohio. Would love to hear everyones thoug...
Hi BP Community,I'm looking for some advice, guidance, words of encouragement, or words that'll set me straight. I bought a multifamily just under 2 years ago in hudson county, NJ. The house is 100 years old. We were ...