David Moore
Valuing Multi-Family Properties
I'm kind of baffled at valuations in general. They seem so random. A building two blocks from my four plex in Crystal, has a newly painted exterior, decent looking apartments the same size, but with worse looking vi...
Tom Feret
Help firing General Contractor
I'll have to start off by saying that for a first project I've definitely made all the possible mistakes and have to accept my current situation.I will be firing my GC and want to make sure 1) I have all my bases cove...
Trent D.
My Multifamily Real Estate Journey
Hello BP Familia! I'm finally taking some time to post on BP to contribution for once instead of just getting priceless information from this wonderful site! So, My name is Trent and I started doing real estate back...
Thomas Handy
Fannie and Freddie playing games with buyers
I put an offer on a Homepath 4 bedroom home on Monday for $44,000, a $1000 less than the asking price. Also I asked seller to pay $2000 in closing costs. My realtor told me other buyers also made offers about the sa...
Colleen Pelliccia lavin
Deciding on an area to invest in...How do you do it? :)
I live in Los Angeles and feel like I don't know where to find good investment properties (I'm interested in buy and hold). I've used the rental property calculator, but not sure where to look. How do you even decid...
Jan J
Certified check for REO deposit req?
Hello.
I'm new to this forum as well as buying bank owned properties.
I live in VT and on Thursday I placed an offer on a REO. The bank verbally accepted the offer on Friday, but then I learned there was going to b...
Jesse Ramirez
How did you build your buyer's list?
Everybody uses different methods and approaches to get to their goal. So how did you go about building your buyer's list? On the road to building your list which method worked out the best? Which methods didn't work o...
Nicholas Van Blarcom
Invest out of state or stay local?
Wrestling with this idea in my head. I’ve got around $100-150k to work with. In the area I’m in (eastern MA) that won’t stretch past 1 deal. Would it be worth it to stretch my dollar and look outside my home state? I’...
Gregory J Guiltner
The Murder-Suicide House
Wow that title looks like a Netflix Horror thriller! This post is really about my first buy and hold rental property. It’s one of those stories where you might say “someday I’ll laugh about this!” It may be a littl...
Bonnie Low
Land purchase & sale
Investment Info:
Other other investment.
Purchase price: $17,000
Cash invested: $17,000
Sale price: $22,000
Land purchase. We bought 2 river view lots in gated community for new builds, but ended...