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Hello BP Fam,Sorry for all the posts but guidance is needed:) So I'm looking to purchase a new multi family property. Should I buy directly from a builder to save money by avoiding an agent fee, or should I use an age...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Fitchburg.
Purchase price: $375,000
Cash invested: $75,000
Contributors:
Matthew Perimian
6 family buy and ...
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I have a duplex purchased in April 2022 that has cost me over 18k repairs so far. An inherited tenant has been in eviction since May. I am still having crawlspace issues that keeps getting flooded every time it rains ...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $74,900
Cash invested: $25,000
I've been looking to invest in Ohio and/or surrounding states and have been reviewing properties e...
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Would you take a chance on a turnkey SFR (no big capital expenditures necessary) with a DCR of .89 if you had an excellent property manager with a track record regarding vacancies? I've been operating on the assumptio...
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Hey everyone! My friend James Tassone and I are in the process of purchasing a rental property in Pittsburgh. Since we plan to continue to buy several properties in Pittsburgh we are looking into setting up an entity...
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What are the best markets for buy and hold of A class properties?I'm well capitalized -- not enough for California! -- and it seems that most of the turnkey companies operate in B and C class properties. I'd rather a...
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I'm considering buying another large vacation rental in the Palm Springs area. I'm curious, would you do this deal? These are the ballpark numbers:-8 bed 6 bath house on 1 acre, pool, nice grounds, etc. R...
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In applying the 50 % rule do you generally do it after vacancy or is vacancy part of the 50% allocated towards expenses?
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Hello BP Fam,Seeking your advice on a House Hack I am about to undertake...Located in Richlands, NC, just outside Camp Lejeune, NC, Home is a 3/2 SFH the prior owner 1) turned a BR into a dining room and 2) turned the...