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Closing on a CMX-2 zoned duplex in Philadelphia soon. It has 2 residential apartments and 2 very large rooms with locks in a basement. Would like to know what can we do with this space in the basement? How do we adver...
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Hi All!
I have to this point mostly owned "residential" multifamilies. As I look into larger properties i am wondering if anyone has a list of improvements to make and estimated improvement $ amount to be added to va...
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Hey all, happy Friday! I was approved for a non term HELOC loan for 100k at 7.5% variable rate. Looking to start my first short term rental in the Saint Augustine/butler beach/crescent beach area. For those of you who...
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I've been on the search for a duplex in the Milwaukee area to owner-occupy over the past couple months. The problem I'm running into is that no properties I've seen are close to providing cash flow or a good cap r...
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As an experienced real estate investor, having already owned dozens of properties and a real estate brokerage, I found instant wisdom in Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad, Poor Dad." I read the book and thought, "This guy ...
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Hello BP!I wanted to get some input from some experienced buy and hold investors. When investing in a single unit or small multiple unit (2-4 units) is it better to have tenants in place or screen and place the tenant...
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I'm Interested in purchasing my first multifamily. It consists of seven units and has a cash flow of about $5500 before all costs.What type of loans should I inquire about? Do most investors just apply at there local ...
Our tenants informed us a night before about swarming bees around the apartment. We went to assess it and in the morning we texted them that we are calling for an exterminator. We used this exterminator before for our...
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I am looking to start my real estate journey in the coming months. I've been doing a lot of research into real estate investments (BRRR, Fix and Flip, Multi etc.). My strategy is the long game, buy and hold, build equ...
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Hi.
A four-plex in my area is currently for sale for $70,000. From what I have learned from the sellers they are extremely motivated to sell because they recently divorced and neither of them wants to own the propert...