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I realize a lot of folks have posted this question, but it seems they're all for SFH's or for tax benefits that I'm not concerned with currently. I live in an apartment on the south side of Chicago (2 bed 1 bath) and ...
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Hello friends! I've never posted before but I'm a current BYU student and am trying to move into the long-term rental game here in Utah County. I currently have just one property (Provo duplex) but am actively looking...
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What do you use for cost per sq. ft. for a quick off the cuff estimate on rehabs, to see if the deal is worth pursuing. Median type home B neighborhood.1. Quick cosmetic, paint and light rehab2. Middle of the road, fl...
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Bought a commercial property with a 4-plex on it last year for 175k and added around 200k to it (this included furnishings as well), so I’m all in for let’s call it 400k. My mortgage on it is 135k at 4.5 percent, I ju...
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Our company is looking to venture into new construction.
Do most small homebuilders (<25 homes per year) have any full-time crew or do they hire all independent contractors for each trade? What is the minimum crew...
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Hi, we came across a very attractive deal. It has two residential units + one commercial unit. Residential units are kept well and rented below market. Commercial unit is not rentable, it needs quite some rehab to bri...
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Hey everyone,So have been interested in getting into flipping houses for a while now. I've been learning as much as I can through forums and books and what not, but I was hoping to find someone local who has been doin...
Hi everybody,my wife and I relocated from Canada to Kalamazoo some time ago. We mostly invest in the stock market and have made good money so far but nothing beats the feeling of owning something tangible that you ac...
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What do you guys typically look for? and what ideal number?Example:cap rate @ 8%Cash on cash @ 12%cash flowdepreciationappreciation etc etc.too broad?
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Hello BP family!
I just purchased my first rental property and it is on a large enough lot (with alley access) to add an ADU. The city will allow a 650 sqft unit. I need a builder or some really good sub-contractors ...