Michael Krassos
Newbie Question on Sources of Deals
Hi all, I am new to this and now taking action on my business plan. Next step for me is to determine my comfort zone including determining sources of deals and evaluating. Can you please advise/confirm my understandin...
Daniel Mendez
Texas Investors: For those of you who flip properties
Good afternoon investors,Can anyone tell or shed some light as to what is the minimum % of the ARV (excluding repairs) are flippers looking to purchase properties at in DFW or in Texas?Thanks in advance!
Brindley Smith
Looking for often overlooked real estate advice from the pros!
Hello!Quick background on myself, i'm a Canadian Masters student originally from BC but currently studying in Montreal. Nearly a year ago I became very interested in investing and retiring early, and i've involved my...
John Collins
Determing price point for rentals based on current rent prices
Is there a tool (or paid service) that allows me to see all the rental values in the nearby area? Not the listed "for rent" prices, but the rents for homes with actual tenants in them. Other info such as how long the ...
Greg Neuman
Commercial value - Income & market approach
I'm looking at a 5 unit building and at first glance the property looks like it has good potential. It's in need of updating and all the units are under rented. I want to run preliminary numbers in its current state...
Tricia O'Brien
Window air conditioner with extension cord safe?
Is is a big safety hazard to plug a 5000 BTU air conditioner into a heavy duty 6 ft or 12 ft extension cord and then plug that extension cord into the wall? I know the manufacturers do not recommend this, but I was w...
Aaron Misiph
How to determine renovation costs?
Hello,I am brand new to this website and have started reading some of the bigger pockets books to educate myself. My girlfriend and I have decided that we want to buy our first home this summer, and we are looking to ...
Taseen Ranginwala
Assessed value vs. Listing price
Hi I'm a newbie and would like to educate myself. I've been looking through MLS listing and see that the listed price/asking price is much much higher than Assesed value of a property. Is there a correlation or should...
Benjamin Wishart
Best Northern CO Cities for Rental ROI
I'm interested in what you all are seeing for yearly ROI numbers on single family rentals in Northern Colorado. Do you have specific cities that are giving you a better ROI overall than others? I'm seeing Cap rates ar...
Josh Cordle
Negotiating Pricing
When you buy a property, for a buy and hold strategy. What do you typical try to buy the property for? I've read several articles saying 80% of the market value. If I wanted to buy a property that's assessed at 250K a...