Calvin D.
How to Charge Utilities for an Up/Down Duplex with One Meter
I'm renewing the leases for a duplex that has 2 units: upstairs (3 bedroom, 3 people) and basement (2 bedroom, 2 people + 3 pets). There is one meter for both units. The strategy I have been using as recommended by my...
Faaiz Khan
How does one verify the information and numbers?
Hey, I am brand new in RE but very excited and anxious to get started. Though I am relatively new to St Louis (just 2 years), I have driven around for hours, looked at properties, spoken to agents / developers, etc. I...
Bryan Patterson
Advice on finding a mentor
Good morning,So I have been having a little road block finding a mentor in my area. I have sent out a few emails and had gotten some responses but when it comes to scheduling I seem to lose them. I understand that the...
Konrad R.
Do any of you bid on site unseen auction properties?
I've been to a few REO's in my area and they seem to be going higher than what the auction closed at. There have been bidding wars on a few of them. I know getting them prior to the bank owning them adds a lot of addi...
Jim Adrian
Glass 101
I have seen several window posts lately and thought I share one on glass properties. I have tried to break this down to simple terms and only hit the important parts of glass. There are many variables to glass but on...
Adam Wilbanks
First Fix & Flip in Oklahoma City!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $185,000
Cash invested: $55,000
Sale price: $274,000
2 bed, 1.5 bath home with 2 large Living Areas, open conce...
Michael Phillips
Should I purchase the home next to mine?
Hey everyone, I have a purchase conundrum on my hands... I currently have a 2 unit duplex in Echo Park CA that I purchased in 2018 for around $1 mil, renovated for another $75k. It has been fully rented at $3k per u...
Michael Schmeling
Evaluating my current property
Bigger Pockets,I was introduced to this website while talking to a coworker (we're both active Marines in Okinawa), so naturally I've jumped in and read a few of the "Ultimate guides", watched some videos and signed u...
Karoline Kaon
REO previously flooded and unoccupied for six years
Hello BP community,I am looking to invest in a property out of state but I will be moving into it for grad school. This would be my first property that I buy sight unseen. It is an REO and I have not yet had it inspe...
Kevin Olson
Commercial RE - Tenant Interview/Meeting
Hi BP - Had a question / request that I wasn't sure could be answered here as its typically Residential based. However, acquiring and managing a commercial RE property, Medical office building with 3 existing tenants ...