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Cindy Silkett New Member in Minnesota
18 June 2013 | 6 replies

Hi, I’m Cindy and I live in Woodbury, MN. My husband and I own 3 properties we lease out (2 single family and 1 commercial bldg.) We also own the home we live in as well. I started as a landlord renting out a 1 bed...

Khaled Majouji Hello from Montreal, Canada!
28 July 2007 | 4 replies

Hey all,

Im glad to be a new member of this great community, ive been reading the forums for a few weeks and its amazing to see the tremendous amount of quality information available here! Its a bit challenging for ...

Brian Stein A property good for rehab but not for rent?
22 January 2008 | 3 replies

So I basically have seen two basic formulas on these message boards to determine whether or not a property is a good buy.

For rehabbing: (ARV * 70%) - repairs = Max Purchase Price

For Renting: Rent * 50 = Max Purch...

Todd Shampoe not so wholesale in Houston
15 October 2014 | 8 replies

I am new to flipping and have been looking at a turnkey wholesale company to get properties. As a ball park I am using the following formula to determine the buy price. (.70 * ARV)- repair cost. So a 100K ARV house...

Jordan Troutman Newbie from Maryland
26 November 2018 | 8 replies

Hello everyone!

My name is Jordan and I am a budding real estate investor from Maryland! For years I have dreamed about real estate investing but now I think it is time for me to seriously start investing.

I’m nine...

Elizabeth Bower First rental purchase, $100k renovations needed
22 August 2018 | 3 replies

We have sifted through many homes and found one that the numbers make sense. However, it needs a LOT of work to bring it up to snuff to bring in worthy renters. It’s a highly desired area so the market is naturally mo...

Alex Deaton Bird Dogging for Coffee
24 December 2018 | 9 replies

Hi all! I’m Alex. I have absolutely no experience in buying or selling houses in any capacity but i am your typical patient of analysis paralysis. I’ve read the books, listened to the podcasts, talked to the people bu...

Tiffany U. Closed My First Deal Last Week
5 September 2018 | 5 replies

It finally happened!  My husband and I closed on our first deal last week.  We purchased a town home and inherited tenants. We learned so much this first deal.  Thank you BP community, there is so much encouragement a...

David J Lepard One MORE thing not to forget before closing!
14 March 2019 | 5 replies

Hi All, I recently learned an important lesson: Don't forget to require recently utility statements before closing on a property. I assumed this would be something title would do in all states. When I closed on my fir...

Pat Idoux New Member from Chipita Park Colorado
10 April 2015 | 5 replies

Good morning all. I am a new investor learning lots with Bigger Pockets. Thanks for all of the helpful info. After attending a free workshop from Fortune Builders and hearing how a few deals can be done creatively my ...