Today my wife, our contractor/partner, and myself went to evaluate a few properties to make into student rentals.  Wife and contractor loved a couple single family home to make into rentals and each one can bring in a...

Hello, after reading many posts and doing research I've come to realize many people are spending around 20-25k on rehabs. The problem is, I'm spending anywhere from 35k-50k. Am I going overboard on the rehabs? Our ...

I found a distressed tri-plex in Zion Il with a motivated seller. The after repair value is around 190k and seller willing to sell to me for 90k as long as it is a quick and easy sell "without the bank". I'm assuming ...

Here is a strategy I've been working on. I have a business where I design products and have them mass produced in China. I ordered over $200k in wholesale orders last year, so I am very familiar with the whole China p...

I bought a house last year for 200,000. It was a new build that had been sitting for a year (mainly cause of terrible marketing by the construction company. The house was 10x better than what the pictures showed). ...

Hey, I need to replace a tub in a bathroom at a rental property and noticed that putting in a shower may be incrementally cheaper than replacing with a tub. I also imagine injuries are less common in showers than bath...

Hello BP folks, I'm an out-of-state (Buy and Hold) investor that is currently under contract to purchase an 18 Unit apartment complex in Altus, Oklahoma. 16 out of the 18 are currently leased up. Unit mix of (10) 2/1 ...

I read the Introduction to Real Estate Investment Deal Analysis featured on BiggerPockets, which I found to be an insightful read, but left me with some unanswered questions, which I was hoping you gurus here could he...

Been buying C- rentals for the past few years. I know everyones definition of the classes is different. My definition of C or C- is not anywhere near a war zone. But an area where 35% of the tenants are on some sort o...

Hi Everyone,Im working on a tear down and new construction on my mothers house in Mar Vista California which is on the West side of Los Angeles. I have discussed the project with an Architect that I like (although I w...