I want to learn the mechanics of real estate investment deals. I understand and familiar with the terms. I really want to learn what goes into the computing of the deals (the math)? What variables do I include to come...

I have a property I need to try to get under contract, but I worry about the numbers. Not so much that they don't look good but that all the potential buyers don't want to deal with it because the numbers are so high....

Hi All,  I've never used this analysis forum before and thought I'd give it a try.I'm looking at buying a duplex and living in one of the units while renting the other.  The unit is in a great part of town (Sioux Fall...

Hello BP community, so I have been lurking for a few weeks at all the posting and advice on the forums and have finally convinced myself that in order to maximize earning potential on a property I have been holding fo...

As an investor, lender, agent, broker....what are the technology tools (websites, apps, etc) that you have found make life easier/more profitable/more productive?

Architect Search - Afternoon BP community.  Looking for an architect I can use for plans and permits on three buildings in Chicago?  Someone familiar with working on 2-4 flats that can get plans pushed thru the first ...

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Looking to try my hand a short sale I found on the MLS, the thing is it has been on the market sine June 2009 listed at $325K and now down to $230K. I know from the disclourse that there probably is termit...

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I'm going to look at my first possible property tonight. From my research it seems promising. Very low in price but for good reason. Needs a lot of TLC. What's your process for knowing what to upd...

Hi Everyone,When putting the numbers together for a buyer, do I just put 5% of the purchase price in the closing costs as a "worst case scenario" kind of thing or is there a way to accurately calculate that?Also, as I...

I just put a house under contract in Bushnell, Fl that needs extensive rehab .. I am finally back at it,  after quite awhile without a project or investment property ..so, I am either looking to put together a constru...