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What sources do Banks and other lenders use when assessing the value of real estate in foreclosure. Is there a some index they apply to value distressed real estate?
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I purchased a 55-unit apartment building 6 months ago. It was half vacant and in bad shape. We've been fixing it up and will have it fully occupied in month 10.I bought the building using 60% cash and 40% hard money...
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Hi all landlords,
What are the different no cost/low cost ways to collect rents from tenants ? Planning on kicking out my Prop Mgmt company and save some green !!
I read about PayPal but for some reason am not a fan...
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Hi BP community. I've been reading about the pros & cons of self directed IRAs, and looking to see if anyone has a recommendation for an expert that is familiar with the differences between a company based SEP I...
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So I've started listening to the BP podcast over the last several weeks and I've become very interested in real-estate.I heard so much about people using direct mail marketing as a strategy to gain leads for deals.I w...
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Hi,I'm a newbie from the SF Bay Area. I'm looking at opening a Self Directed IRA to buy my first out of state property. I've been talking with and researching various SDIra companies, but still feel uncertain who to...
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We bought a three family multi this summer in NH that was previously owner occupied for many years. The last owner provided the tenants hot water radiator heat via a single thermostat for the building that he controll...
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Let me start by saying I’m from the metro NYC area which is about 5 hours away from Syracuse.
I have a probate deal in Syracuse, Ny currently under contract at a $25k purchase price, $10k for the owner and another $...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Baton Rouge.
Purchase price: $83,754
Cash invested: $1
This is a fouplex that was vacant and had an absentee owner. We are...
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What do you think about “Subject to” and “ Lease to own” strategies in New Jersey and Philadelphia area?Is it easy to find motivated sellers in those areas?