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Hello Everyone,I'm a relatively new investor and ready for my next deal. After reading through various forums, I find myself very excited about the prospects of engaging with like minded individuals. I made my first d...
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We've had our old house on the market with little luck. Our agent has been pushing us to continually lower our price. Recently two houses in our neighborhood went under contract. One house is the same model house and ...
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Hey everyone,I am analyzing a few larger commercial deals and want to get some input on a deal of this magnitude. This is truly a mix of B,C,and D units. Currently, I am leaving expenses at 50% because I am just doi...
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So I'm familiar with the 50% Rule, the 2% Rule, and that I should be buying at no more than 70% of retail value. Are there any other "standard" rules of thumb that are used by real estate investors?
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So my 1st REO offer was rejected with no explanation. This has been on the market since 12/2015 with 2 price drops.The only 2 sold comps were considerably lower than my offer and they were 2/1 and 1/1 with less square...
Hello everyone my girlfriend (soon to be fiancé) and I were looking for an apartment but then we realized that with the prices around our area is best to just buy a house. We are considering buying a two family house ...
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Hi,Im looking at a 5 unit. Asked agent for financials. to SEE if what they say they are getting for rents are REALLy what they are getting.Agents answer: no but its a no brainer, its a money maker. Really?I did this t...
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So we have a glut of nice country homes, larger and well appointed, with big price tags. They have been seasoning for quite awhile on the MLS and I’ve recently been contemplating the thought of rural co-living. The ...
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Hello BP;I am a newer investor with 10 units. I am about to rehab 6 of those units over the next 3 months.I am looking for some help making a few strategic long term hold decisions;I am going to use Luxury Vinyl Plank...
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I'm currently in the process of acquiring my first short-term rental property in the Blue Ridge, GA area and would greatly appreciate your insights and experiences with similar situations. I've encountered some unexpe...