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Hi I'm an investor in the Metro-Detroit area. I am currently in the market for a home but with the market being so competitive for sfh in the area I wanted to buy a multi family home, but I was gonna occupy one unit a...
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Could a draftsman use their own designs for a spec build in Missouri as long as they get stamped by a structural engineer first? Would it make the cost/process any easier that way since it’s following a set blueprint ...
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I am going to walk through a property on Wednesday and it got me to thinking. How is everyone out there getting a good estimate of repair costs? Does anyone have a spreadsheet, document or formula that they use?
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Hi BP-- hoping for help again!I am trying to save time and energy (and get rid of our PO Box that I had to have :)) by getting tenants to pay online or automatically.Anyone have any tips or tricks?PayPal? Set up throu...
Can anyone recommend some good books on multi family and apartment investing? Thanks in Advance!
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Hi, I have a quick question on a flip we are about to embark on. We typically stick with the same type of house with average lots size etc. This home however came to me off market from a buddy of mine. The home sit...
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Hi! I hope everyone is doing well and staying safe during these difficult times! I am from the Chicago area and I am looking to start my Real Estate Investing journey. Even though I have read a few books and have been...
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I'm a first time investor living in Las Vegas looking at acquiring a rental home in Dayton OH for around 25k. I am looking to order a home inspection and came across an inspector that offers infared thermal imaging a...
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Im 21 years old going to college. I have one property and looking to buy a duplex. Here are the numbers. Keep in mind the sellers are divorcing and forced to sell.
Asking $100,0002,080 Square feet New roofTenant occu...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment in Branson.
Purchase price: $2,795,000
Cash invested: $150,000
The Majestic is a mixed-use commercial building. At 67,0...