Michael Hooper
Contractor Cutting Corners
So I'm in the process of flipping my first home. I've learned a lot, one thing is to always be overly specific with contractors. I walked through the house with my contractor and explained everything I wanted done. Th...
Brian Hosier
A question for the Crowdfunding Experts
Calling all the crowdfunding experts who are on BP... Is it possible to finance 100% a multifamily portfolio of houses that I have under contract for $3MM but was recently appraised at $4MM? This would be 75% LTV but ...
Michael L.
Highest ROI Ideas for Adding Value to a flip
What are the best ways to add value to a fix and flip that will significantly increase the ROI?Would it be adding square footage, updating the kitchen, fixing up exterior etc?
Pete Perez
Seattle High Income Tax Proposals
Hi BP,I was curious what local investors think of the High Earner's Income Tax that Seattle is talking about currently? How do you think it would impact your business? I am not clear on the details of the tax either. ...
Ezra Henderson
How would you remodel this home?
I've got this bi-level under contract as a flip, and was wondering what you guys would do to spruce up the exterior. Obviously it is pretty dated and shabby looking, so what would you do to update it? The roof has alr...
Michael Nguyen
Higher appraisal tips
I bought a duplex in Drexel Hill, PA on a hard money loan. I did the reno, and now in the middle of refinancing. The appraisal came at $35K less than my estimate. I made an appeal, but I'm still shy $22K. I elected to...
Anthony Lilley
New Member -- Fort Walton Beach, FL
Hello BP community! My name is Anthony and I am a brand new member here. A short while ago my wife, son, and I moved from North Carolina to the Fort Walton Beach area in Florida. We owned our home in NC, and sold i...
Bryan Morales
Real estate investing guidance
Okay so I’m in need of some help with some guidance. So long story short I know that at some point I want to invest in real estate. I like construction, I’m currently a framing carpenter so fix-and-flips attract my at...
Missy H.
Do I Insulate Windows
Hi BPI recently bought a duplex in March and inherited the tenant downstairs who has been there for about three years. They are a nice older couple with a college age son. They are respectful, keep a clean house and...
Saad Handoo
Out of state
Hi there folks-I'm looking to make my proverbial first investment and from listening to the podcast and reading some of the seasoned investor posts, it looks like multi family is the way I want to go. The only problem...