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Hello BP community,
I’m a brand-new member and I’m looking to pull the trigger on my first rental property soon. My primary residence here in San Diego has a lot of equity and I plan on getting a HELOC to pay for my ...
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Welcome to A Skeptical Real Estate Dude, my weekly post here in BP, coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tub...
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Buddy of mine asked me this the other day so I thought I would throw it out here for some responses.
You have $500,000 in a self-directed IRA account and you are looking for the best possible investment/investments t...
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Hi Everyone, So I am meeting with a commercial lender on Friday to talk about a portfolio loan on my 11 properties. I was going to create a packet for each property but didn't know what information a commercial lender...
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Hey guys,
I've only been a full time rehabber for the past two years. I was wondering for all your veterans, in a hot market or upward trending market, is flipping still as easily possible as it is today? I don't wan...
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Another year, and more forecasts for 2019. The top ten markets for 2019 as mentioned by Realtor.com article below.Agree or disagree? Terryhttps://www.mrt.com/realestate/article/The-10-Surp...
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Hi Everyone,I've been a quiet observer on these threads for the most part, but given these precarious times, thought I would get some community feedback. I own a 4-plex in South Scottsdale which is under contract for ...
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I am buying a brand new construction and was wondering if it makes sense to spend the $400 for a home inspection? What could possibly turn up with a brand new build? I am open to hearing all opinions.
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Have found a property I am seriously looking at. Needs new roof from deck up. Have not been able to source a supplier for fire retardant ply wood and lumber. Any One know of something close and preferably the cheap...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Philadelphia.
Purchase price: $70,000
Cash invested: $85,000
In the middle of the rehab. Plans for use-change of entire pr...