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Hey Everyone -
I was just reading a new member introduction from @Howard Scarrott , where he mentioned the challenges of investing while working full-time and I thought I'd solicit advice from the rest of o...
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I am trying to wholesale my 1st property. I contracted for 35k + my fee. Investor went to look at it today. When I called her to get feedback she wouldn't answer phone, but later sent me an email offering me $15k. She...
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Hi BP community,I have a rental in Los Angeles, CA near USC. The renters, all young college students, rented a 5 bedroom back house. 2 short weeks into a 12 month agreement, they decide to move out. The previous rente...
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What finishes are popular in your areas for higher end properties? What style is popular? (Modern, Traditional, Craftsman, Ranch, or?)Cabinets? (What colors are popular?) Countertops? (Granite, Quartz, Solid surface, ...
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I own two townhouse rentals (Colorado and Wyoming) and am thinking about my next property. I have a number of questions:What are considered some of the best locations long-term for such properties? Criteria would in...
Over the past few months I have been trying to figure out ways to make some extra cash. Since I am not interested in starting a business or the stock market, I have decided to focus on real estate. My question is as f...
Went by to check out a house today, and talked to one of the neighbors.
She said she's seen a ghost in the house next to the one I am interested in, and knows other people who have, too.
She said that house is a ren...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Durham.
Purchase price: $185,000
Cash invested: $3,000
This is a buy & hold "house hack" that I will be living in while also ...
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Strategy: Buy & Hold, Live in for 2 years, remodel it while living in it, then move out.I've been all excited since I "found a gem" but now after running number over and over and over again I break-even only if I ...
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I am a newbie to this forum and eager to learn real estate investment. I am wondering if any experienced investors can share your input about our case.
We bought a split level single house in Vienna, VA at $439K seve...