Aaron P.
Working my first deal
Foreword: Any advice, tips and critique is welcomed. Just keep it constructive ;)I feel I have a deal in the works. Located in Ontario Canada, I have found a property that needs some TLC/reno attention.It currently is...
Bill Mitchell
Buying a Vacant Distressed Property
It looks like I will be able to get a smoking deal on a property here in DFW that I might buy for myself its so cheap. Well, buy for myself temporarily. I was considering taking title and then sticking the propert...
Account Closed
Any recourse on bank reneging on a pre-approval?
I'm buying another duplex in PA. I was pre-approved for 5% down and $250,000 loan amount. The bank then said we could do 7.5% down in order to avoid mortgage insurance, which was great to hear. So I put it in an of...
Mitch Nelson
New member in Atlanta --- recognizing the opportunity
Hello BP community! I live in Atlanta and have a day job. My long term plan, however, is to have an opportunity to replace it with passive income from Real Estate Investing. So, what I'm most interested in now is l...
James Africano
4-Plex Rental Analysis - Need Another Set of Eyes
Hi all!I've been searching around and finally found a 4-plex that caught my eye around me. I went and was shown the property by a realtor and it looked like a decent property to own as a rental. Great location next to...
Keith Chew
Vaction Rental vs Long-Term Rental
I am curious, is there was a way to find out how often properties in a certain area were being rented on Airbnb or VRBO? I want to figure out if it makes more sense to turn a property in the Tampa Bay area into a vaca...
Stephen Masek
Run the Numbers: Two Older vs One Newer
Your ideas on the numbers would be interesting. The comparison is between buying two older $60,000 rust belt houses which rent for $1,000 per month, vs buying one newer sun belt $120,000 house which rents for $1,000 ...
Henry LiChi
Looking to get into the Cleveland market
Hi all,I’m a new real estate investor with an architecture background and development experience. I’ve been researching and talking to property management and realtors in Cleveland. Even made a few offers but someth...
Matt Tallent
Paint color, brand, and quantity
Hey all,Another paint question I know. I have to do some painting again and color matching is getting old. I want one color that I will use for the rest of time. I was thinking of light gray because it’s neutral but h...
Kim Handelman
HELP! Newbie! First lead is getting complicated!
Hey all,After two mailings I have my first live lead and am going to see the condo tomorrow. Been doing some investigation because the owner is being tight lipped and is pretty emotional. Found out that her mother nee...