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When I analyze fix&flip deals that require extensive rehab, I always wonder if it makes more sense to tear the house down and built a new one. I have a pretty good idea of estimating cost for flips but not so much...
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Lesson Learned! Always check your credit regularly from ALL of the BIG 3 reporting agencies.Cliff notes are at the end of this post.Right at the peak of the housing bubble in 2006 my wife, a single public school teach...
Hello,I just read an interesting article that stated that fewer people like to cook at home. It went on to say that kitchens in the future will be smaller. Does the size of the kitchen make any real difference in fi...
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hi BP
I know that I have trained myself to not emotional buy in my properties.
in fact it's super hard to even try b/c I've trained to walk away at any time.
I don't have much experience in selling bc I buy/hold.
bu...
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I flip single family homes so commercial is not an area I deal with too often. I have an opportunity to make a cash purchase but wanted to know how appealing the numbers might be to someone who would be the end buyer ...
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Hey BP Community,My wife and I purchased a home in March, and part of the reason we liked it was that it was zoned for Multi-Family. The garage is a nice size for a studio apartment, and there is plenty of demand for...
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Ok this probably going to sound stupid but for development(or builder).
Ok say I buy a piece of land(half and acre) and build a house how do i make money on that? So a new house will cost a lot more money cause your ...
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Hello, after reading many posts and doing research I've come to realize many people are spending around 20-25k on rehabs. The problem is, I'm spending anywhere from 35k-50k. Am I going overboard on the rehabs? Our ...
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Hello, I am still new to REI and would like to do my first deal soon. I have a family member who has a single family home and has not lived in it for over a year, for a very good price. There are a lot of problems wit...
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The appraisal district increased our property by approximately $500k / 58% in 2018 without any corresponding changes to the property or neighborhood. Our protest firm failed to attend the informal and formal hearings....