Bienes Raices
Estimating septic costs
Is there a ballpark way of estimating septic costs for rentals (yearly cost to pump out, replacement of tank and drainfield if necessary after a certain number of years) when deciding to make an offer? These are usual...
John Schnyderite
Rent or Sell -- underwater property
I currently own a condo I bought in '09, which is underwater. My fiancee and I are looking at larger homes and are pre-approved and bidding on an REO to make our primary residence.
Other forum members have...
Joshua Andrews
Accurate rule of thumb?
I recently read about a rule of thumb for apartment investments and I'd like some BP member feedback.
The rule of thumb goes like this: "For every one million dollars of real estate you own, it should be cash flowing...
Kevin Mallon
Two Family Purchase for $255,000
My wife and I are looking to buy our first investment property. Our primary goal is to create a steady passive income stream. We hope to be able to purchase around one property per year. We are thinking of buying ...
Emanuel Toma
Is 6-7% yearly yield acceptable for Buy&Hold EUROPE investments ?
I wanted to ask some advice on something: I have stopped our Buy-to-let investing for about >1 year now because the prices of properties in Targu Mures (ROMANIA) (the small town I live in) grew and kept...
Brandon Schlichter
What is your return expectation on rental repairs?
Outside of your initial rehab if the property needs work , how much do you budget on a monthly basis for rehab?
Also , I'm curious as to what most investors are looking at for gross yearly income based on purchase pr...
David Krulac
U.S. Home Flipping Increases to 11-Year High
U.S. Home Flipping Increases to 11-Year High in 2017 With More Than 200,000 Homes Flipped for Second Straight Yearhttps://www.attomdata.com/news/home-flipping/2017-...
Joseph Shaw
Water Softener Choice and Installation?
I recent bought a personal residence in Hamilton County, IN after moving from upstate NY this summer. This entire area is riddled with hard water (I have not had it tested, but judging by my research of the area it is...
Michael Terry
Gifted Duplex
It looks like my siblings and I are about to be gifted a duplex. Both units are currently rented (total rent $825) on a month to month basis. The property has been for sale for over six years, price has been dropped f...
Ruben Parra
What financing channel to use on a first investment property?
Hi BP!What would you recommend in terms of financing for a first time rental property investment (buy and hold) and looking to purchase a second rental the year after?Situation is as follows: funds of 25% purchase pri...