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So Everyday before I head home from work or whatever I'm doing I drive through surrounding neighborhoods to look for distressed properties.Recently I've been using the app DealFinder just because I feel like it is ben...
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Hi everyone,I currently own a home outright that almost doubled in value over the past 5 years. It shot up from 750K to about 1.4M based on current comps.Now, I am considering seller financing on this home as I'm clos...
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I have about 4 properties out of state and I live in California. I'm interested in learning what others in a similar situation use for asset protection from potential lawsuits. Here are some strategies I've come acros...
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I'm still new to REI and I understand how BRRRR works but it seems like it only works out in low to mid cost of living areas. I'm trying to understand how the expenses for a property in a HCOL area, like the boroughs ...
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Hi everyone, I am pretty new to the forums & investing. I am looking for my first deal after reading several of the BP books & J. Scott's estimating rehab costs book. My question is regarding a 3 family (fo...
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I'm not and most (if not all) of our friends (and relatives) aren't. Perhaps this is because of where I live (Northern Virginia). How about the rest of you?
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I am putting my list of local contractors together. What questions do you ask of your potential contractors?
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I'm putting a new roof on a 1,150 gross sf ft brick 100 year old rowhouse. I've had 2 highly recommended roofers in and my head is exploding. Roofer #1 only uses PVC, and tells me he'll wrap it over the low parapets ...
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My husband is in the process of buying a house (our first very own ) -a short sale we located, in NJ -seemed a really good deal at 250K in a neighborhood where any house worth buying would be in the mid 300K range....
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I would love to hear comments and suggestions and creative counter offers on the following owner financing deal-6 unit (possible 7th) multi-family property in an older part of community. Old, not run down or "the hood...