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Looking to get into my first MF property. It would be an out of state investment for me. 24 unit asking 850kConcerns-The area doesn't seem to be the greatest. Although broker claims in the path of progress. -Price per...
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Hello everyone, My name is Lawrence Robertson and I am a self employed computer consultant and reading tutor for kids. After I got laid off from my job at the Department of Energy, I decided to work for myself. It did...
Hi - I am new to the forum and a beginner as a real estate investor. I’m pursuing my first deal and I’m about to close a SFH and reconvert it as a duplex. The house has a detached garage (which I can rent as storage f...
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Can someone recommend a good bank to open a business checking account? I recently moved my cash into a self-directed IRA with checkbook control and am now looking to put the fundssomewhere I can get to them.
I'd lik...
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I know, I know it will vary based on costs, utilities, taxes and deferred maintenance etc. but is there a rough estimate that you use for back of napkin calculations for NOI as a percentage of the gross rents?
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So I'm looking at buying the house on the left. My issue is going to be the neighbors partial driveway. From what we can tell. They use it to back a trailer up into their back yard. They have a main driveway on th...
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Here are my top sources for deals over the last 18 months:
1) MLS-listed REOs. Best deals, cheapest deals I've bought. Often times much cheaper than what I would have had to negotiate from the owner before they got...
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Hey BP,I've been through about a year of BP education and feel like it's getting to be high time I pull the trigger on a real property. I'm in an area where it can be tough to make a property cash flow if it's purchas...
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Hello,I have family in the small town of Mason City, Iowa, so I travel there occasionally. I am always looking for new markets to invest in as a buy and hold investor. I know it is a cheaper and older market, and I ha...
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Hey BP,I've been looking at condos-specifically in Milwaukee. I would appreciate any feedback- good and bad about purchasing condos for rental income. I've ran some numbers and they seem to make sense. TIA...