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Rehabs alone do not accomplish value.Regarding rehabs, I've found that only some items add more value than they cost. The market discounts the price of the rehab. In my experience, for almost all items, whether it's a...
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I just had a new 3 story porch installed on a 4-unit residential building for $18k. This included the cost of demolition / disposal of the old one and construction / materials of the new one.1. Can I expense the cost...
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Looking at a 3 family w/ finished basement in Union City below I-495, approximately cost $750k with conventional loans (20%).At present time, the basement is non a permitted living dwelling unit. There's 2 vacant uni...
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Hello!I'm a beginner investor looking to get advice on whether or not it is a good idea to build an AADU and DADU on our property in Seattle.Rent for the current SFR goes for around $2300 in the market and our plan wi...
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I am new to Real Estate Investing and BP and was thinking about getting into buying SF rental properties. It seems like most people on BP uses a property manager, but I was wondering if any of you manage your properti...
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I've gotten a response from a Realtor regarding a yellow letter I sent his client. We've been playing telephone tag but finally got a chance to really discuss the property today. It's a small house (950 sq ft) on a re...
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Hey all... I'm a real estate investor looking to go into wholesaling. In the past, I've done some rehabs and holds. Not hundreds, but enough to be able to always see and assess a good deal I was self taught..Wholesa...
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Hello BP members,
Is anyone familiar with this program? If so, would like your feedback. I am interested in this to build up equity faster and use that to buy real estate.
Thanks, Kishor Thope
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Retirement planning is a journey filled with valuable lessons, and as a real estate investor, I’ve learned some crucial insights that I wish I had grasped earlier. Real estate has been a game-changer in my financial s...
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I took a week off to satisfy Patrisha's desire to remodel our house (see the pictures here). But, a deal came across my desk. This is a 50+ room hospitality asset. It can be bought at rather low per door basis, even a...