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Besides references. What are some practices/tools you employed as a newbie in RE investing to assist you in finding a good home inspector and contractor for your projects?Do you use a checklist of must haves like pic...
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I'm new to the Real Estate investing world. I'd like to make smart decisions when buying properties. Does anyone have a formula they use to determine whether a city is currently a buyer's or seller's market? What sort...
Hello,
I have experience on SFH, townhouse, and condo; but I don't have any experience on apartment building yet.
Many people said apartment building is a very good investment.
It makes me want to buy (experien...
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My first year of real estate investing was a journey!My biggest successes were:-first house hack - I am slightly negative since the rents don't fully cover wind insurance. I am only negative about ~100. beats paying t...
Has anyone ever heard of a lender who will do 10% down on a rental property?
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The cost of rehabbing a house can vary greatly depending on the scope of the project, the location of the property, and the materials and labor used. Here are some general estimates for common rehab costs:
Minor repa...
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Hi BP,New member here trying to gain some knowledge.Assuming in a fast growing city like Phenix, AZ what is the pro/cons for picking few single family homes for long term rental/cash flow comparing of buying a multifa...
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Looking for a first home in the Atlanta area preferably with more than one unit. I plan on using FHA and have a budget of around $300k. Since I plan on living on the property I also do not want to be in too bad of a...
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Hey guys! I am looking at a rehab deal in NYC, however, the house has squatters. What issues can arise from such a situation? And is squatters a deal breaker if all else is good?
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Hi BP Fam!
I'm aiming to buy my first multi-family rental property by the end of next year in Green Bay, WI.
Is there a specific area in Green Bay that is ideal for profitable rental properties? I would be investi...