Jerry W.
Buy property A or property B
Property AThere is a house for sale in town for $120K. Built 1921. It is 1900 sq ft with 1 and 3/4 baths. It has a basement but the concrete is in bad shape, it would cost $100K to fix it right. I believe it is s...
Account Closed
Multifamily Investment Analysis
Hi,I've been looking at some multifamily deals on market recently. I understand that cap rate is a good way to determine if its a good deal. My question is if the investor was looking to buy out the current tenants, d...
Alain Haug
Looking for "Full Service" Turnkey Provider
We are a couple living in Switzerland (My wife is a US citizen, I am Swiss), eager to purchase our first rental property in the US. Since we are kind of the "super out of state investors" we are looking for a TK compa...
Yulin Wang
Out of province or across border?
Hi my fellow Canadians! I was wondering whether any of you have experience investing out of province within Canada or across the border in the US. Looking to buy a multi-plex with a maximum 200k down (including down p...
Dan Bottiglieri
Mortgage on top of student loans straight out of college
Good evening, everyone. My name is Dan Bottiglieri, I'm currently a sophomore in college majoring in finance and accounting, but of course my main goal is to invest in real estate full time eventually. I plan on get...
Fernando E.
Buying my first investment property in the Bay Area
Hi BP family, I'm planning to buy my first investment property with my sister in the Bay Area. I'm planning to buy in Fremont, Hayward, Union City but with my budget it seems that I can only buy condo or townhouse (if...
Chris Low
Why do banks delay on short sales?
Just curious why banks can take so long to make a decision on a short sale? What are they waiting for? We have a property under contract that is a short sale. We made the offer on 11/10 and the seller accepted it. It'...
Charlotte Edwards
Third time's a...flop? Rental vacant for four months
I purchased my third SFH in mid-August. The PM got it spruced up and started showing it. But he's only gotten one application despite numerous showings. He's lowered the price once. My other two rentals are with him; ...
Rigo V.
A bit conflicted- flip or brrr
my ultimate goal is to generate enough cash flow to retire early. I have about 40k plus a 50k heloc on my primary home. I am conflicted on whether to flip a property first to generate more cash or to just begin lookin...
Philip Arthurs
Trailer Park Due Diligence
I'm looking at purchasing a mobile home park with 30 pads - 26 of which are empty. Lot rent is $150/mo and includes water and garbage (cost of water/garbage is about $40/month). The park needs a lot of clean-up work...