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Ali Samana Need Help! Section 8 Questions.
9 May 2010 | 2 replies

Hello everyone,

I am looking to buy 2 rental units. My Realtor suggested that i convert them into sec 8 housing, she said I would be able to get more rent for them and have very low vacancies. So, here are my quest...

Melanie Sommers Foreclosure Auctions in Maine
15 September 2021 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone,I'm new to investing and am interested in foreclosure auctions but am not sure how they work.  Would anyone be able to give a little advice?  For instance - how much money do you need to bring?  How do you...

Thomas Fawole Effect of Crime and Maintenance Issues on Multifamily Properties
8 March 2017 | 10 replies

In deciding whether to buy a big multifamily property or not, does the fact that there has been a couple of shootings over a couple of years in the complex play a big role? What about reports of sewage flooding apartm...

William J Melius Looking for more insight into analyzing properties.
14 May 2020 | 4 replies

I realize that analyzing investments properties is a fairly simple task, yet I seem to find my self unable to calculate certain variables. I would love some insight on things like average closing costs,insurance, taxe...

Account Closed Where Are The Deals Now . . . The Market Has Shifted, But Creative Deals Still Abound
20 April 2024 | 2 replies

Real estate investing has changed. I think we all know that. It's the the "How", "Why" and "What" to do about it, that we need to consider.
This chart shows the cities with the fastest actual growth. For instance Sco...

Bradley Johnson FHA Loan Triplex/Fourplex
9 February 2015 | 4 replies

I was recently in escrow to purchase a fourplex via FHA but fell out because the property didn't meet the self sufficiency ratio. The underwriter calculated the self sufficiency ratio by taking 85% of the gross income...

Allyson Straka Making offers to Direct Mail responders
4 November 2018 | 5 replies

Hello BP,We have successfully sent out a small batch of mailers directed to absentee multi-family owners who have had the property for 10 years or longer and were interested in selling. So far, I have received 3 calls...

Samantha M. Pulling Comps: Am I doing it correctly?
6 May 2012 | 12 replies

Let me begin by saying I am new to wholealing I try to pull comps as conservatively as possible, as if every house depends on a hard money loan. Here is a general guideline I use, I would love to have some feedback.
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Jeff Owen Is a group of properties is commercial or residential?
27 December 2017 | 6 replies

I am looking at a group of properties, but I am not certain whether they should be considered residential properties or commercial.  The seller says all but one unit is on one lot, and the other property is on an adja...

Chase C. What Parts of DC Area Aren't Tapped out for Newbie Flippers?
19 June 2019 | 16 replies

Hi, BP Members.Long time lurker, first time poster here.  My brother and I want to team up to flip houses, and we have about 85K in cash to leverage to get started.  We thought we'd start in the DC area because that's...