Hello BP!Due to Corona and my wife’s surgery—we’re currently living with my family in the NJ/NYC area where cost of living is high so we’re able to save in rent. Currently we only have 50-60K saved up. We’ve been dyin...
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So I did a search for this topic and didn't find an answer so I figured I would create a thread. So here is the scenario you buy a house that is painted a particular color. The paint job is in good condition for th...
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Hi BP community,
I am interested in purchasing a fire damaged row house in Jersey City, NJ. The building is a historic brownstone located in a very desirable neighborhood. This would be my first investment, t...
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Hello fellow investors. Im looking for a shove in the right direction. I'm fairly green and need help with the numbers.
I found a duplex that the seller is willing to sell on land contract. The purchase price...
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Need help with a house that the inspector says that I need a foundation engineer to look at. This will cost me another $400 to do. This house is a bi-level and is about 1100 sq ft upstairs and has a finished base...
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I just found a single family 3bed 1bath home (old farmhouse style) listed for $24,900 in a neighborhood where most of the comps sold in the $50-55K range. The pipes/radiators have frozen and the boiler is shot, otherw...
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But I don't know if an investor would see it that way or not. I bought a nice place in north Houston almost three years ago, and although I see the square footage on the web at just over 2900, when the home was appra...
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It’s great when our team comes up with a nice layout idea and when our contractor does a great job implementing it! That’s exactly what happened with the bathroom renovations on this property. We took a very ordina...
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Hello everyone, I am in the need for a few trustworthy contractors in the Clermont / Orlando Area. My mother has a house in Clermont and in order to help her out and gain a little more rehab type experience, I am g...
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Hello,
I am getting started in investing and looking for a mentor in the Philadelphia area.
What is the best way to find a good mentor?