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Hi,New to real estate. My friend suggested I convert the 2 prong outlets in my home to 3 prong outlets myself as a learning experience (there's probably 20 to 25 to do) for future real estate purchases. The ground wi...
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I'm getting ready to start a rehab. I plan to price it agressively (low) to sell fast. What is the return on staging? For those of you that stage, how many rooms? I'm thinking LR, DR, MBR. Also, what is the appro...
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Hello fellow investors. We completed our rehab in St. Louis Park, MN at 3011 Colorado Avenue South and it sold to the first buyer that walked through at full asking price. It was on market around 3 hours. Wanted to sh...
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I am 66. Can I transfer some of my self-directed IRA to pay down my mortgage on rental property? Consequences, if any?
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Hello all,
I am a beginner just starting to get my feet wet in real estate investing. I was toying with the idea of rolling over my IRA (which was rolled over from my old company's 401(k)). I found this compa...
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Hey BP, I need some career advice. I am a Professional Civil Engineer with a 6 year background in the municipal/heavy civil construction industry. Although I've done design, analysis and other CE work in the past, my ...
Hi! I am in the middle of purchasing a 3/2 SFH in Tennessee about a half mile from a university. I want to try to increase rental income by renting room by room. I was just wondering if anyone has had any experience w...
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Hello, I am a new investor living in Northern Virginia. I had a quick question about wholesaling pre-foreclosures? Is this a good avenue for lucrative deals, or should I just stick with finding prospects with ugly hou...
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First time investor here, looking to use the buy/hold/rent long-term strategy. Would love to hear feedback from some pros on my potential first deal.
Property is a single family, 2 BR, 2 BA, 1200 sf, built in 1900....
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I’m looking at a local SFH for sale. This would be my first rental property and first BRRRR.Asking price is currently $100,000. It’s been listed for sale for almost 4 months.3 bedroom 2 bathroom 1780 square feetFenced...