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Has anyone written pros and cons to investing in single dwelling vs commercial vs multi-family units? I'm trying to decide when and if I should consider investing into commercial and / or multi-family units. Currently...
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I signed a contract with a marine contractor for a dock and a seawall. The contract included 112 cu yards of fill to backfill the wall. That's what he estimated. Contract stated that any extra fill will be billed at $...
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Hi all! I decided to try and start for my first property. My Uncle introduced me to a contractor he used to work with yesterday who buys cheap houses on the south and west side of Chicago and flips them or rents them...
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So I have around $150k liquid. About another $40k in stocks I’m willing to pull out. I have zero experience, finding a BRRRR in my area is next to impossible. I just want to start making some money and leave my job ev...
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Hey BP!
I want to run a hypothetical scenario by you to help me clarify if I have a realistic investment idea. I've been wanting to get into real estate investing in my area starting out with a house hack. The issue ...
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What are the typical requirements that a hard money lender asks for? Outside of 10-15% toward purchase price, do they look for people with a certain amount of flips already under their belt?
Hello,I want to make sure I have no other options. There's a vacant lot that has had taxes unpaid for at least 7 years. Value wise I'm not concerned at this point. The problem is that the owner passed away years ago. ...
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I am looking at a property for a repository sale in Wayne County, PA. Both owners listed are deceased (first passed on 2013 and second in 2017) and from NJ. Doing some digging I found that their home in NJ was forec...
Hello everyone! I am fairly new to BP and Real Estate.
I live in Omaha Nebraska. I am 22 years old, recently graduated from UNO where I studied Business Admin with a concentration in Real Estate. I have been working...
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I'm a newbie to rental real estate investing and I'm doing my research and education. I've read and listened to some books and podcasts, but I'm sorry I'm a little confused about the 1% rule. As I understand it, if th...