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Hello BP community. I am based in NY and given the poor cash flow around this area in general, I'm looking to invest out of state from beginning to end. This includes scouting for below market / reasonably valued prop...
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What does everybody like for battery powered tools?Looking to by a set soon so I am just looking into it. Ryobi is cheap and it seems like more tool options. I have a 12 volt drill that has been good to me, just under...
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Hello Everyone,I've noticed that the forums for the NYC market are surprisingly sparse, but I'm assuming that's due to the level of difficulty associated with breaking into the market here. I'd like to generate discus...
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Hello everyone,I am a newbie from San Diego area (north county) and I am very motivated to buy my first investment multi family by the end of this year. As you know SD is very hot which makes me thinking to I invest o...
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Hi everyone,I’m looking to bid on a HUD property in Columbus, OH. It is a 4-plex that is partially rehabbed. Currently only owner occupants can make offers which is great for me since I am looking to purchase a 2-4 un...
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I am about to sign a full-service PM to handle my short-term vacation rental house. I interviewed several PMs from mom & pop types (managing just a few properties but charging less) to big behemoth national PM com...
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I was curious what percentage of note investors perform their own workouts or self-service. 1. Do you only manage the workouts or do you also service? If answer is no to both, who is your servicer and workout speciali...
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Hi everyone,
I found a lender that lends 30 year fixed with only 10% down and waive PMI on 1-4 unit INVESTMENT PROPERTIES. I believe they hold the loan in house which is why they can offer such favorable terms.
The...
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Ok, so I read and loved Avery Carls “Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth”. What other books does anyone suggest? I am a LTR owner, getting ready to move into the STR game. Would prefer newer books that are still relev...
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Seems to me when I look into buying a 60k house it comes with issues it's potentially on its last leg in a neighborhood that is consistent with the same issues in the same price point.
When going up to 100k you are...