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Greetings knowledgeable agents & investors!I am in the process of reviewing investment properties to buy & flip and when my realtor presented me with an up and coming area, I did the normal thing by reviewing ...
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Self Directed IRA AccountsHi, I'm curious about the pros and cons on moving my 401k monies into a self directed IRA Account. A couple of questions.1- If I paid (for example) two four-plexes in cash from my monies wi...
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I just finished listening to the Jeff Greenberg Podcast on Multi Family and wanted to comment on that podcast.First and foremost I'd like to say that I thoroughly enjoy the BP podcasts. I also enjoyed Jeff Greenberg's...
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Hello BP,I am in the process of closing a deal on SW Side of Chicago. The building has outstanding code violations from prior to rehab. After talking to a city representative, he stated that the building had an initia...
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I could use some help with this one. My current situation: - 1 SFH ($500k market value, $340k mortgage, breaks even on cash flow but is in the hottest zip code for appreciation in the city right now due to major com...
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Good morning/afternoon everyone.
I have found a property that seems to be a great deal with a lot of potential, but it's by all means a fixer.
The price it's listed for it $250,000. It just got listed yesterday. The...
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Hello! I've got a piece of vacant land under contract in Redding, CA which had approval to build 17 townhouse-style units, all 3/2.5 bath with attached garages, about 1350 SF each. The owner of the land recently passe...
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I am so happy to have found this site and want to offer thanks in advance for any advice given.
I am working on a short sale flip and it seems as though transactional funding may be my only choice as I don't yet ha...
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I have several SF rentals in Contra Costa County, which I've managed myself for 9 years.Also have 1 2-story apartment/townhouse that was managed by a friend's PM company. It wasn't a happy experience, so I found anoth...
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Hey, I'm working on a spreadsheet and I'm wondering:
Does the Net Operating Income include deducting the costs for the "big items" that happen every so often, like roofs, parking lots, etc? I mean, if I set aside 3...