Aly Maz
First Deal - All Help appreciated!
Hey everyone,I came across an opportunity to purchase a 750 sq foot rental unit . Could someone help me figure out if this is a good deal?2 bed 1 bad apartment unit with average rent $750-$800HOA - $90 a monthBuilt in...
Michael Braatz
West Allis/Milwaukee Wisconsin CapEx Estimates
Hello all,My two partners and I are finally getting into looking at properties and I was hoping I could get some input from some more seasoned investors in my area regarding CapEx.I have seen a few ways to go about es...
Brian Jannert
Cottages near the lake
Tip Top Homes I am a first time blogger and first time at real estate I am taking on a huge task for my first time for sure. I am looking to get some chatter going on a deal I have in the works. I am in the home stret...
Wei Xie
Help with rental property with balcony
Dear fellow BPers,I am buying a SFR with a wooden balcony as my next rental property. I am a bit nervous as a casual google search leads to scary stories about balcony and liability. Given that the property is otherwi...
Chase Banta
How To Impress Appraiser And Help Tell Our Story
We are refinancing a 36 unit property, and have an appraisal coming up. What sort of things can we do to give ourselves the best chance at hitting the appraisal value we want, outside of the core business function of ...
Jamaal Taylor
Live in flip leveraging debt
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Sale price: $179,900
Live in flip. Bought and fixed it up over 2 years. Used an...
Jordyn Bash
First Single Family in Vancouver WA
Hey All!Well I finally took the plunge and am currently under contract for my first property in Vancouver WA. I plan to house hack, do some much needed reno/repair/updating and rent out the basement unit asap. The pro...
Greg Raymer
Top Tips For Rehabbing A House
Here are some top tips for rehabbing a house:
Set a budget: Before you begin the rehab, set a clear budget and stick to it as closely as possible. This will help you avoid overspending and keep your costs under contr...
Nicolas Chambers
To reimburse or not to reimburse, that is my question
I have a great tenant who's an electrician. Recently, I had one of my wall heaters go out and he offered to replace it, I accepted. He ended up replacing all the wall heaters in the unit because as he put it, "they we...
Lee Nguyen
First Contract Job
Hey Everyone, I was recently hired on to renovate a friend's kitchen. Their vision was to have a farmhouse/french country like kitchen in their new home and value of course. Once everything was figured out, I built th...