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May 2023REAL ESTATE NEWSBrought to you by Brian Nostrant.Five Ways to Build Home EquityWhether you currently own a home or are thinking of purchasing one, you may be looking for ways to build equity. Home equity is th...
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We've all see Flip or Flop write big checks to auction brokers and contractors with hope for profits after three or four months of hard work.Imagine making the same money with NO work.Its all about how you buy.I signe...
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Hello BP,I am looking at a property in NJ and starting to get a better understanding on how rent control will affect my investment. The town I am looking for has some information posted, which I came across, but cann...
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The Las Vegas market that I live in is so intense its almost impossible to find investment properties. We are now considering looking out of state. I would love to hear any tips for how you begin investing out of stat...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $85,000
Cash invested: $17,000
Solid Brick Duplex in a highly sought after neighborhood with a large percent...
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I have a condo thats almost paid off that i wan to rent out; 3BR 3Ba. Our area is well sought for rent/purchase. The property needs:New carpet (or should i do laminate?) Windows can use upgrading (not airtight)Bathroo...
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I’m currently in the process of purchasing an “as-is” rental property for $100k. The inspector has just confirmed it will need a new roof. How should I now approach re-negotiations with the seller? Thanks
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I'm trying to get more organized and systemized, specifically when dealing with contractors and getting quotes.What I'm looking to do is to have an SOW Template for assessing a rehab. This would be a pre-printed form...
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What was 5 years to collect is now 1 year. Does that include the statute of limitations for foreclosure filings? See this LINK about a foreclosure missed the 5 year deadline. Is this now 1 year?
Does this ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in The Woodlands.
Purchase price: $425,000
Cash invested: $90,000
Sale price: $775,000
Gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half b...