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Hey BP Family,
Working with my Realtor right now to win my first bid (after 7 failed attempts) on a first time home. This property is in a great area for me in North Arlington (great schools, stones throw away from a...
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Hello BP community,How much do you allocate monthly for capex (capital expenditures) for single family homes.I need to know how much to allocate on average for a portfolio of SFR's that was built after 1970.Thanks!
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I am in contract to buy a duplex in Columbus Ohio (Valleyview area 43204) and I am working on estimating the rehab cost prior to closing. I have an inspection in a few days to get a better idea of the scope of work, b...
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This is a very hard decision, I keep going back and fourth, I have a couple of rentals, one which cashflows pretty good 800 a month, that's with under market value rents, if I up it , I'm looking at 1,100 to 1,200 a ...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $705,000
Cash invested: $558,000
1031 Exchange
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
I sold my...
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Happy Fourth to my fellow Real Estate Investors. I am a landlord here in Boston and own a 3 family. I have two common area stairwells with 2 Kidde Smoke Alarms in each (Model P4010ACS). They are hard wired fire alarms...
My property manager charged me $135 to spray for cockroaches at my rental so I was wondering if that is my responsibility or the tenant?
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Ok, so maybe I am not that smart.
Anyway, I have always found the topic of success a very interesting one.
From my experience we all have a very good chance at being successful, except we get in our own way ALOT. ...
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I want to quit my six-figure desk job and swing a hammer for a few months by rehabbing a small single-family house. Then I want to sell it and move out of state. Long story, but that's what I want.To that end, I'm l...
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I currently have a real estate portfolio of 1 two bed/1 bed duplex, and as of July 1st, I have both units occupied! From purchase date (end of Feb 2015) to now, I have enough funny, odd, embarrassing stories to rights...