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Hi All,
I am in the process of wrapping up my first project. As expected, I had some troubles with the GC on quality of work, what was agreed to VS what was done, etc. I have met a lot of good workers in di...
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Hi, I've listened to some episodes of the Landlord Diary, and many hosts mention that when they do rental arbitrage, they price their properties at 2 to 2.5 times the base rent. This seems unrealistic to me. After che...
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So we are under contract on our first property. The numbers look good and based on them we are looking at positive after-debt cash flow of $289/month.Simultaneously we are looking at another property where we would ...
What is a a good "rule of thumb" profit margin to shoot for when renting? If your out of pocket expenses are $1000, would $1500 per month rent be an average or above average. $500 per month profit.
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Hi BP Community, I am buying my first duplex and am working through the numbers. Here is some information on the duplex:Basic Info: 1941, 3B 1.5Bath, 2 BD 1 BathPurchase Price: 151KDP: 44K Rents: 22K AnnualMortgage/Ta...
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Hello BP,
I am new to investing and would like some advice on my first few deals.
Deal 1-
Buying a single family home all cash deal for 18,500. Rent on this home is 750 dollars; the area is more geared towards ...
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Hi
I wanted to find out if this deal is even possible to work or should I just give up on it..sorry it is going to be a long post, by the way I am new at this so any help would be greatly appreciated.
I have an oppor...
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Hi All,Any feedback is appreciated. I received feedback on this one yesterday and have made adjustments. I don't have anything listed for water and sewer or garbage, because I am returning that to the tenants with a f...
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I have found a nice remodeled 2 bedroom 1.5 bath house for sale by owner for an asking price of $69,500. The home has been very well taken care of as I could see by viewing the property. The home has all new carpet,...
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Wanted to get some thoughts and feedback on the landlording software / applications that are available such as the Realtor Avail or Zillow Rental Manager applications. Having the integration they offer (lease customi...