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Door count is the worst (commonly discussed) metric in the real estate investing community. Why does everyone use it? Can we all decide to collectively kill it? Or are there some of you out there that stand by door co...
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I've been on the Dave Ramsey bandwagon for the last several years. His advice definitely worked to get us out of debt and allow us to save a pile of cash. But as I look to get more into real estate investing, there's ...
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Is anyone in MA getting deals using the 70% of ARV minus rehab costs? I'm finding the numbers don't work in the current market? Any suggestions?
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Hello all, quick question...
It seems that the standard for purchasing investment houses for rehab is to use the rule 65% of ARV, minus repair costs.
Using this formula, about what percent profit is built into the d...
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I live in New Jersey and am a new investor (getting into wholesaling to generate cash and then doing a buy and hold strategy). I am considering investing in an area that is a C minus (that is my estimate of the gradin...
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Hi all,Curious as to your advice on my situation. I recently bought a sfh with a partner, rehabbed it, and am just about to close on the refinance to pay my partner back. When I refinance I can either borrow just eno...
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I'm eager to learn "any and everything" about Multi-Unit housing and Apartments. Leveraging my 9-5 in Corporate America to ultimately become a FULL time Real Estate Investor. Currently establishing my foundation and a...
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Hello BP Folks,
It has been great reading this forum over the past couple of months since I started getting interested in REI. It has lots of interesting conversations and good advice for a newbie like me.
I am a pr...
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i just joined BP the other day. Still reading "The Ultimate Guide". It's still a little confusing and overwhelming to me.Here are my thoughts. I have under 10k sitting in a savings. This is what I want to use to start...
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Hi all, newbie here with a few questions regarding investing in STRs in Tulum. I’ve been evaluating a few different recommended markets for STRs (Florida panhandle, Smoky Mountains etc) and I’ve found that from a numb...