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So I'm about to venture into uncharted territory for myself in the commercial development arena and I'm looking for a crash course on the development side of the project. I have extensive experience in creating buildi...
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Hey guys! My name is Aaron Flake and my wife and I live in Everett, Washington about 30 minutes north of Seattle, if there's no traffic (rare). I work at Boeing as a manufacturing engineer. My Dad has been investing i...
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I would like some feedback on how members have formed partnerships with another individual to invest in SFH and/or small multi family units. Legally and/or logistically what has worked. Who brings what to the table?...
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Hey guys!
Quick question. If i am going to buy a flip house for 150k and my estimated remodel cost is at 30-35k are there certain types of loans to where i can finance the extra 30-35k on top of the purchase price o...
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I'm interested in buying a 4plex as a primary in NYC at 1.3m. However, I only have enough funds for 12% downpayment. I'm not able to go the FHA route because the property will not pass the self sufficient test. The cu...
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I'm interested in knowing how many investors here in the forum are successful in buying their properties for 70% of the ARV? How realistic is this?
Would love to see a vote of some sort and hear stories or advice.
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In an MLS short sale, does increasing your EMD help in the same way that it does with an REO? Or should I just offer the minimum that the seller/bank is asking?
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So I learned a valuable lesson today . I checked out a local mls listing that was owned by investors. The home is in the Santa Cruz mountains and has a current redtag .
To make a long story short the home has erosion ...
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Does anyone have some input on putting a property on Section 8, I've heard good and bad things....Please advise...Thanks
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HELP!! I have a 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath house with a detached 2 car garage with a studio apartment above the garage. Here is my problem: I am renting the house out without use of the garage. The garage apartment is a stu...