Stephen Chittenden
Third Project Complete - How'd we do?
Our third project was another single-family home in Havre de Grace, MD. This home was originally listed at $115,000, but we were able to negotiate the price down to $81,900 (about $85,500 after taxes, fees, and realto...
John Kabot
Value of existing apartment complex
Just curious how everyone establishes value of a given operating apartment complex. I have an eight unit complex that rents for $575 a month per unit. Built in 1977 and somewhat updated. I put a new roof, windows, p...
Inderpal Chadha
Second and third flip
Any journey is exciting when one tastes success in the beginning. The first rehab fix and flipproject was a grand success and bolstered my confidence to move on this path. The secondproject was purchased right of the ...
Astrid Cuas
YAY. My offer was accepted. Buy and Hold; Nervous
Hello BiggerPockets,Happy to report that after 8 months of research; three offers rejected and two realtors I finally got an offer accepted. Small multi-family in a nice area. Asking price: 55K, Duplex, built in 1910,...
Jason Eberhardt
Private money for down payment
Hello. I am starting my search into buying a apartment building at some point in the next 6-8 months. i am interested to see what kind of deals are out there from private lenders or any other kind of financing that ca...
Paul J.
Help me break the analysis paralysis - first deal in the making
Hey everybody, this will probably be a long post so bear with me....
I have been lurking here and doing a lot of reading over the past month. I have a deal that has landed in my lap and if I go thru with it, I will b...
John R.
Evaluating a Possible Rental Property
Greetings All,
I am evaluating a property to purchase as a rental. It is located in a suburb of Philadelphia, PA and is listed at $114,900. It has been on the market for 186 days and is a double lot that is suppose...
Jacob Perez
SUCCESS STORY: Raised Rents & Forced Appreciation - Hamilton, ON
WHAT'S UP EVERYONE!!Now that my final tenant moves in this weekend thought I'd share a little bit about my latest project. I bought a 4-plex in Hamilton Ontario and I want to give everyone an inside look at what this ...
Terri B.
What is a good 2018 cap rate / cash-on-cash for San Antonio, TX?
Howdy all!My business partner (also my spouse) and I are trying to determine what we should do with our one and only rental property.It's a SFH in a "suburbia" neighborhood on the outskirts of San Antonio, TX (specifi...
Greg Gaudet
Fair discount that justifies buying a house with clouded title
Aloha all,So we're in escrow on a house that had a wild deed recorded on title years ago. The seller went to court and won a writ of possession, effectively clearing up the title in her name. However now that we're in...