Karin Crompton
Stat Geek type of question: What's a good list-to-sales price %?
Out of curiosity, I decided tonight to search the "stats" of a local Realtor b/c I wondered how her list price stacks up against the final sales price. By way of a brief background, another investor has brought m...
Chris Witt
Disclosing Previous Inspection Findings?
Question for all the agent/brokers out there. I would like to buy a property that has been contingent twice, each time falling thru after inspection. I understand previous inspections reports are the property of previ...
Jade Davis
Using a VA to find motivated sellers
Hi all! after doing a bit of research, I think I want to outsource the locating of leads to a VA through Odesk or Freelance. Can someone please share with me what it is that you have your VA do to locate motivated sel...
Matt Skinner
Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious in apartment investing.
Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious.For some reason cap rates seem to be the most misunderstood term (ratio actually) in all of real estate. I often get asked by new investors what a cap rate is and what does it...
Nathan James Flesher
SFR Cash out finance questions
Your goals and story: Hey ya'll I'm a first time investor with a recent acquisition of a SFR. I'd like to perform some BRRRR style cash purchases rinsing and repeating with a starting investment of $100k. I'm 33 so ...
Phillip Lanier
Collection of Seller Rebuttals, Answers and Strategies
Hello BP friends, I thought it would be productive to collectively share common seller rebuttals and to see how different people handle such rebuttals. I am hoping everyone can gain some type of knowledge from differ...
Amit G.
Bedroom in basement - Realtor and Appraiser perspective for Comps
Hello BP'ers, A quick question for you all geniuses - Is the bedroom in a walkout basement (below grade of course) with egress (conforming requirements) and and a closet, considered while determining comps? I probab...
A.R Shakir
FAMILY DOLLAR good or bad investment
I have seen a New Family dollar in a small town for 1 million at 8% cap rate and NN for 10 year lease. Any thoughts on Family Dollar as investment as I will be doing this as all cash? Its in Oakland,IL.Just never done...
Ivan Leung
RV and Boat Storage Developement
Hi all,This is a great forum and very informative answers to our inquiries. Here is another: we have an opportunity to acquire a piece of land, approx. 7 acres, and is zoned light industrial and has a conceptual sit...
Cheryl Rathje
Jacksonville, Florida
I'm thinking about purchasing single family homes in Jacksonville, Florida Interested in hearing thoughts on this area? Any particular area I should avoid? Thanks, Cheryl