Andrew Jech
HELOC/Cash-Out Refi? Strategy for down payment on investment
Hello BP community. I am 28 years old and currently putting together my business-plan and strategy for building my investment portfolio. My goal is to acquire my first rental property in the next 6 months, and I'm hop...
Adam Juodis
What % of rent is a safe estimate for Vacancy/Capex/MGMT/repairs?
I was wondering, when analyzing a potential property to purchase, what % of rents do you account for to be vacancy, capital expenditures, property management, and repairs? I am starting to practice analyzing deals and...
Johnny Hastings
Valuation on a 52 Unit Apartment Complex (Please Help!)
Sorry for how long this is going to be. I'd like to get as much pertinent data in as possible. I'm looking at a deal, and I need to determine a valuation for the formal offer. The deal is a 52 unit apartment complex, ...
Michael Worley
The Recent BP Podcast with Jeff Greenberg on Multi Family
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...
Mike Mocek
Current Market: Are you waiving inspections?
I am not sure how other markets are but the Toledo, OH (or NW Ohio) market is soaring through the clouds. With very little inventory, investors are having to fight their way into properties. I have seen everything f...
Xavier Toefield
Residential Assisted Living(RAL) in Texas-rehab or buy facility?
Hello all,I am in a situation where I have a duplex(both units 3/2 w/1-car garage at 400 sqft. each) in Round Rock,TX. I have been interested in RAL and its benefits as an investor but also as someone that has family ...
Julia Hagen
Wholesale flipping a fixer upper
Hello,
I have a question about something I've never done before, a wholesale flip. I've bought fixer's before, remodeled then sold or kept as rentals but I'm not at all familiar with this "wholesale flipping" concept...
Luke Henson
Tapping into Rental Property Equity without cash out refi
I have an odd situation and I'm hoping someone may know of a solution.I have a Townhome rental property that has FHA mortgage with a 2.625% rate and I was able to get the PMI removed through a fast track refi earlier ...
Tyler Zimmerman
Pay for Probate Listing at Courthouse
Just had a quick question on acquiring probate listings at the courthouse. I live in Arapahoe county in Colorado and am trying to get a list of open probate cases to start my investing and getting some leads. I call...
Malia B.
Purchasing w/ Self Directed IRA
Hi BP. I'm interested in learning about purchasing property with a self directed IRA. I have a 401k from an old job that is sitting, growing slowly. If I can learn how and it makes sense I'd like to use that money to ...