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I am in the phase of practicing deal analysis on possible investment properties in the area I am looking to invest in. The property would be a multi family that me and my wife would live in one unit and rent out the r...
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The neighbors of some family of mine are selling a SFH, maybe worth around $400k if it was fixed up, but is in bad shape due to foundation issues. Currently getting bids off the engineer's report to estimate foundatio...
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I am a complete rookie to the real estate scene, I am looking to house hack for my first residence out of college. I have enough saved for FHA loan down payment on a duplex up to 500k. After diligent searching there a...
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Hi there,
I have 5 SFR and 2 duplexes (3 of the SFR are fully paid for with no mortgages). But I want to scale up and get into 10+ multi-family apartments.
Should I sell the SFRs in order to buy the apartment build...
I am debating taking on a flip for the first time. Doing the numbers conservatively I am looking at a 8-10% return. Worth the effort?
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So my fiancé and I are at unit 6. 4 of those units have happened since March of 2020 and we’d like to get at least 4 more this year. Everything so far has been through conventional financing and no major repairs, bath...
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Good morning BP Family!Are you using the 50% rule for multi-units, 5 to 15 units, for expenses? I'm noticing that heating and hot water in places like Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Chicago, Ohio, are a large par...
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I have been reading everything here about investment strategies, value add deals, being inventive, making connections, the BRRRR method, and even commercial evaluations. I am so glad I did! I finished up a single fa...
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One very common strategy in my market is to take a distressed building, throw all the tenants out and flip it to the max. We're talking high-quality renovations to reach the top of the market rents. For example you ta...
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We've got 5 units, 4 properties currently, but it is already a lot to manage ourselves. These are BRRRR purchases, and its a lot of work to do the renovations. Any advice on where to focus to scale up? I handle the ac...