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Any insights on market nuances, tools and/or typical pitfalls for newbies would be welcomed. Venturing out from rental homes to fixer-uppers and a bit out of my element.Thanks,Brad
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I just bought a rental property for 84k and I would like to use it as a tool to teach my children (8 yr and 6 yr) about real-estate investing. My goals in doing this are:- Teach them the habit of investing a part of ...
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Hello BP Community,I was at the rental a few weeks ago and was catching up with the neighbor. She mentioned that her son and his girlfriend were looking to move out of her home, but wanted to stay close to her. She ha...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Prospect Park.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $80,000
This big beautiful detached home in Prospect Park was an ab...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $258,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Put 3% down back in 2020 and got an awesome interest rate of 2.5% fixed 30 year con...
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All the headlines about declining prices plus high interest rates seem to be discouraging buyers. Is there a corresponding rise in rental demand? Are jobs still moving to the area?
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In a continuation of a series, today, we’ll cover “What You Need to Look at When Doing Kitchens, Baths, & Beds”. Remember to look at these items and price your repairs accordingly!Bathrooms:Toilets. Will you have ...
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Hello. I'm an investor in the Indianapolis area with a couple rental houses and a commercial restaurant building. Thanks to the properties and experiences we have met a great group of generals, subs, attorneys, banker...
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Hi BP Thank you for taking the time out to read my post. I am in a dilemma because I currently own a 3 br 1 bath ranch style home and have the opportunity to purchase my second property and truly start my real estate ...
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My family and I were asked to if we'd like to move in to a old country house on 3 acres owned by my wife's extended family. My wife and I own two cash flowing rentals, as do my brother and I. Of course we'd like to ke...