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Hello BP commmunity! My family and I live in NELA (Highland Park/Eagle Rock) and have an illegal ADU in our backyard (studio, approx 400SQFT, bathroom, no kitchen). We don't now exactly when it was built but it's prob...
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Purchased 4 plex June 2015. All units were rented but we had 2 open up at the end of July so we were able to dive in on renovations. Just finished our rehab of the first unit. Work done includes refinishing hardwood f...
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Hey guys I'm buying a property in mid coast Maine. I currently own a property there which I've had for 15 years, but this time around the inspector is asking if I want to do a Randon air and water test. I had no idea ...
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So through mailing to absentee owners I've come across a decent property that has a renter in it. I told the seller that I would be looking to buy and rehab. I have not seen the inside of the home yet but ARV of this ...
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Hello Party People,I'll try to keep this short and to the point. I own 8 buildings in the Phoenix Metro area of Arizona. (7 4plexes and a SFR to be exact) I'm looking to talk to other established real estate investo...
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I've heard of this elusive VA Rehab loan that allows a buyer to purchase a house and get cash to do rehab work. I'm looking at a short sale that's $335,000 and it's after repair value would be pushing $400,000. Does...
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I am in the position to go green aka electric thanks to solar, the numbers all make sense to move in this direction. My net out of pocket expense is roughly $14K, finance it with a low payment, and rapidly pay it off....
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I wanted to start this topic just in case there are any other newbies going through the same start as I am. That's just educating yourself for your first flip and trying to figure out how to the finance the first deal...
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This is really bothersome but to be expected. I just cancelled a contract on a property I was planning to purchase because as time progressed we discovered so many defects on construction. Poor craftsmanship, lazy com...
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I am strategizing for my first move into RE investments, and feel the BRRRR strategy will work best for me - starting with purchasing my first primary home and rent out an extra room until I am ready to rent out the e...