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Hi there I'm looking to invest out of state I live in San Francisco Bay Area it's not cashflow positive any good stories.
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Newsday has put together a report on the "Zombie House" epidemic found here on Long Island. It is a pretty interesting read.http://data.newsday.com/projects/long-island/zombie-houses/ It seems to me, the biggest issue...
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Today’s spotlight project is located in San Leandro, near the BART station and near to the downtown. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the geography of the San Francisco Bay, there are three parts to the Bay, t...
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Would writing a business plan with detailed financials help in getting a commercial loan? We are just staring out and much of the smart advice is to start out with a smaller property before moving on to multi-family....
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Hi BP Nation!My name is Daniel, I'm 32 living in Des Moines, IA. I am married with 3 boys (4,2,and a newborn). I have been in the shadows for nearly a year now, figured it was time to get my first post out of the way....
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This has me conflicted.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/i...
The snippet I'm talking about is how Fundrise bought an entire subdivision of 124 new builds 20% over asking to then use as rentals. This isn't the first art...
I live in Tampa, which is a red hot market for buy and hold investors buying foreclosures for cheap and then renting them out. The problem is that because of this dynamic, finding comps to calculate ARV for flips has...
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I found a posting on CL listed for a month so far for a sale price of $12000 for the following:Investors property3 bdrm 1.5 bath city home with yardBasement and attic can be finished offTenants currently in. 750$ + ut...
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Hello BP community,
I wanted to get some advice in skip tracing the owner (or decision maker) of a property I've had my eye on for a bit. Some background on the property - it's a large 5/3 in a nice, quiet neighbo...
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Hello!My name is Evan and I've been following BP and listening to podcasts for the last couple months and thought it was time to post an introduction. I currently manage an apartment rental office in Somerville, MA w...