Arif Sealey
Staging a flipped property
We recently completed two rehabs and got a quote to stage each home for $3250 each for 60 days. It got me to thinking of alternatives. Has anyone used one of the rent a center places to furnish their flip? Based on th...
Clayton Crawford
My greatest deal is slipping away!!
I'm having serious trouble getting a loan. I have a property under contract. It looks like this.\purchase price = 95k.down payment = 15% = $14,250Renovation = 5KARV = around 140KClosing is around 5k. The bank (well Fa...
Eagle Yeh
What's Your Expectation of a Investor-Friendly Agent (IFA)?
Hi Canadian BP community,When finding an investor-friendly agent (IFA), what are your typical criteria and expectation? I just listened to the BP podcast: "Retired as a 'Digital Nomad Landlord' with 15 Rentals" with S...
Wade Chilcoat
Obtaining "Real Estate Professional Status" as Consultant?
Hi everyone,My wife and I currently live in South Korea and plan on moving back to the USA in early 2019. Right now we own 9 turnkey SFH's and plan on having 24 by the end of the year, maxing out our 20 Fannie Mae all...
Alex Nebe
Getting started in Asheville NC!
Hey folks! I recently completed the BP Real Estate Rookie Boot Camp and I am super excited to put what I have learned to work! My background is in fine woodwork and I have owned a custom cabinet/furniture company sinc...
Jim Kalish
Meeting with the potential seller
Hi friends. I'm getting ready to start reaching out to owners of distressed homes. One of the questions in the BP calculator is how much profit I want to make. Then it dawned on me. When meeting with a potential s...
Sam Shah
how to check comps for a 23 unit apartment building
When trying to evaluate a 23 unit apt unit deal, how do I check for comps? I'm checking loopnet recently sold history around the area. Do I simply just look at recently sold multi and check their cap rate? Is there an...
Katrin Willoughby
Learning to buy from owner - no realtor
I have found a good deal on an off-market home in Galveston County TX and am looking into buying the home from the owner. From the research I have done the buyer typically has a real estate lawyer work with them and ...
Diego Mugica
Purchasing first property triplex would love some feedback!
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello, I have had a SFR home for about 10 years. Didn't make a whole lot of money being ...
Derek Magdziak
Valuation of Multifamily Apartments - No Tenants
When evaluating a multifamily property (5+ units), one would determine the actual property income (the total income the property generated in the prior 12 months) and use this calculation as part of the calculation fo...