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Hey BP,What are the differences when buying properties in a real estate vs. buying it on your own?I've got experience going it alone, but I'm curious about the flow of events that take place from start to finish.Some ...
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I know there are a ton of these in the fileplace but mine has a unique feature I was looking for...a slider to increase/decrease purchase price so you can fine tune your ROI numbers. Check it out and let me know what...
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I wanted to ask all who can answer - do you use yellow letters.com for your mail outs? I am currently generating and creating my next direct mail list and wanted to hear your success with yellow letters -versus postca...
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So just to give an update on where this REI journey is taking me.My recent gains has allowed me to be able to do a down payment of $600k-$800k which has now allowed me to look at properties from the $2mm-$3mm.It's sti...
often when i see houses for sale i strictly look for
"sale by owner". if its sale by owner i may give them a call. if they are working with a realtor i dont think about that property ever again to wholesale it.
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There is a condo for sale in need of updates, but great location and excellent price. However, I've been told by the realtor that the building only allows two rentals, and there are already two rentals. The condo ha...
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I've contracted with an architect to design the prefabricated/modular high rise, and will have it overlooked by a team of civil engineers.
My next steps would be to submit the proposals to city officials/zoning. I've...
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Any advice on targeted Cap Rate and Cash on Cash Return for Duplexes and Triplexes? I have a deal I'm reviewing now that has an 11% Cap Rate and a 15% Cash on Cash (calculated as cash generated after debt service div...
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Hi friends,
I build spec houses and I have few relatives and friends want to invest in the new houses.
I do have a simple document which explains to them the percentage of the profit they will make accor...
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50% Rule and Condo HOA
The 50% rule looks like it’s a rule of thumb for properties where the owner would be responsible for a long list of capital and operating expenses items such as roofs, HVAC, landscaping...