Brian Pulaski
House #5 in CT a Success
This house closed back a month and a half, however my family and I just got moved to NY so life has been hectic and I haven't had the chance to post up. On top of that, my laptop decided to crash and I lost al of my p...
Marco Santarelli
What is your MINIMUM required Capitalization (Cap) Rate?
Although I'm not a big fan of using the Capitalization (Cap) Rate to analyze a property, it is a number used by many investors as a quick one-dimensional metric. It is also one that is more commonly used in the comme...
Philip Vidal
Multifamily conversion in Somerville, MA
Hi folks - long time reader here.My wife and I are scoping out a SF property in Somerville. It has the bones and sq ft to be converted into a multifamily though we have a limited understanding of the MF conversion pro...
Doug Spence
Second Investment Property
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Milwaukee.
Purchase price: $89,000
Cash invested: $33,422
I'm active duty Navy and this is my second rental property. I purchased...
Logan Turner
Negotiating with GC bids
So does anyone negotiate with bids they received from general contractors on rehabs?
If so how do you usually go about that?
I put together a detailed scope of work and a bid document for the contractors. They the...
Denny R.
First deal done! First rent check in the bank!
Finally got my first deal done!!! It was a hell of an experience, but I wanted to receive my first rent check before I posted my success story.Quick background on myself: I am 25, finance degree, work full-time, aspir...
Corey Stubbs
Active BP Members in Great Falls, MT
Hello BP Members of Great Falls, Montana,
I love to network. I love to hear people's stories. But I don't like reaching out to profiles on BP that don't actively get used. I just wanted to see who in Great Falls, ...
John Crouthamel
New 30-something in Des Moines, Iowa
Hello BP!I'm John, a Sales Engineer from Des Moines, Iowa and I'm preparing to find my first deal. My wife and I are finishing up some projects on our current SFH and then we're going to do final financial preparation...
Paul R Schiller
Investor pay-back structure
Hi everybody :) ..... I currently own a 15 unit building and am currently seeking more properties. Since I didn't use any outside investors on my first one, I'm looking for some feedback on the next purchases. I hav...
Cole Fisher
Need Finance Help with Fix and Flip
Hi ya'll,I'm going to ask for some help, but I would like to give out a tip as well. Maybe you used this technique starting out, maybe not. Here is my scenario: I saw a "For Sale by Owner" property in my neighborhoo...