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I know historically vacation homes and condos didn't stand up against other investment properties for net income potential. But what about now? Anyone biting on vacation homes? Daily or weekly rentals? What do the...
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I have a four plex that runs on oil that heats the entire building. The thermostat is in a common area and the tenants continuously crank it up to absurdly hot temperatures. I would like to purchase a smart thermostat...
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My name is Tim I'm raised in Chicago I visited Tampa during Super Bowl 09' and never left. I met a M broker from New York and tried my hand at being a loan officer. I left the loan business to produce a motion picture...
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Hey BP, I have a question for anyone with knowledge of Columbus (or central Ohio, or maybe even the Midwest more generally): how do you like to estimate your rehab costs when analyzing a BRRRR or flip deal? The optio...
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Dumb question: My Realtor wants proof of funds why?
I ask my realtor to put me on a list of houses that need repairing. He says, "sure, give me a POF".
Stupid question: why?
I've asked several rea...
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Hey everyone,
Trying to generate some ideas for a friend of mine, basically he is wanting to find a job that has night shifts that he can use to save additional money for real estate.
Perhaps something ...
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Hi everybody I think I would rank myself as a medium small investor I've done a few flips and have if you renters and of actively pursuing the expansion of my portfolio.
I was trying to think of ways that I could a...
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Hi BP,Looking for some insight on the current competitiveness for FHA loan shoppers looking to house hack in the greater Boston area. What type of offers can I expect to compete with? I hear of cash offers coming in w...
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Hi there!
I'm a new real estate investor looking to invest OOS in MF for cash
flow in KC, Indianapolis, and Columbus and Cleveland. My parents are
willing to fund my deals and are able to pay all cash for propert...
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Hello BP Community, To all the Fix and Flipper's out there, I am curious about what everyone is doing to pivot and adjust their underwriting during these times. I have completed a few successful flips and generally s...