Alexander Reda
In Contract! Should I close?
Hey biggerpockets family!
I was hoping to get some input on this deal I'm in contract with. This will be my first value-add property that I will be purchasing out of state.
I am purchasing this for $78k.. The marke...
Jake Recz
So my prospective tenant can't afford the security deposit??
Hey guys it's been a while... I'm renting out an apartment. I listed it on craigslist and got "the usual". Some good applicants, some bad applicants. Some dreamers with no income, unable to verify income, past evictio...
Jared Khan
Best Down Payment Source
Hi BP - long story short, my cash is tied up in illiquid assets at the moment. I do however, have full availability on my HELOC, various credit cards that are offering me 0% balance transfer checks for up to 12 months...
Robert Horvick
Deal Analysis (Just learning) - What am I misunderstanding?
I found a property on Zillow and ran the asking price numbers through the BP calculators and came up with $439/month cash flow at 39% ROI. Both BP and Zillow agree on the rent estimate and it doesn't seem out of line ...
Mark Aiken
First Time Rehab - Need Advice
I'm preparing for my first full rehab on my rental property. I've been looking for a General Contractor and all are booked at least 8 weeks out. I don't want my property to sit vacant longer than it has to. To avoi...
Tyler Boykin
First flip am i over investing?
This is my forst flip i went in half with a partner. I was trying to do the minimum to clean it up and sell it. My partner on the other hand would like to do a lot. The house had tile in the kitchen, but there was a 4...
Michael T.
Overseas investor US real estate dilemma
BP members, I am looking for some advice on a significant real estate shift that I am looking to undertake. Presently I have 2 SFH overseas that have cap rates of 6.5-7%. They are new homes built in 2007 that have...
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is this bad idea? negative cashflow with equity loan
a newbie here. I'm interested in buying a rental investment property. My brother started his investment 2 years ago and he's doing pretty good. He has recommended to take the equity loan as much as I can from my fi...
Aaron Rosenberg
Housing collapse coming: should I sell?
I have two C-class properties, no mortgage. I paid about $120,000 for both of them.
I also have a B-class property. Cheap mortgage, with balloon payment of $140k due in 2 years.
The B gives easy, stable, and r...
Michael Blank
What Kind of Returns Are you ACTUALLY Seeing?
So I've been looking for deals in the Washington DC, Baltimore and Richmond VA area, and I've spoken with a half a dozen other investors nationwide, and the theme seems to be the same:NO ONE SEEMS TO BE FINDING ANY DE...