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Calvin Rappard Tenant screening / checks on renewal
23 December 2024 | 11 replies
They already have a track record (good or bad) with you, so you can decide based on payment history, inspections, etc.
Daniel Reed Strategies for Transitioning to Multifamily Properties with Positive Cash Flow?
25 December 2024 | 11 replies
If one or more units are vacant, the remaining units often don’t provide enough cash flow to cover expenses, making it harder to meet operating costs.Maintenance costs: A fourplex comes with four times the appliances, plumbing, HVAC systems, and other components to maintain, leading to significantly higher repair and maintenance expenses than single-family homes.If you want to see the detailed calculation, read this BP blog - More Units Doesn’t Mean More Money—Why a Single-Family Home Can Beat a Fourplex.Resale value: Multi-family properties have a limited buyer pool—mainly investors—who base their offers on CAP rates.
Marc Shin does my STR need small trash can in each room?
20 December 2024 | 12 replies
However, a larger home may consider another can or two in certain locations based on proximity to the kitchen or bathroom.
Efrain Flores Deciding the Future of My First Property
20 December 2024 | 6 replies
Quote from @Efrain Flores: Quote from @Tim Delaney: Based on rent of $1500-1600 and mortgage payment of $1700-1800 which doesn’t even include maintenance, management or capex it doesn’t seem to make any sense to keep it as a rental.
Peter W. Housing Hacking with Second Home Mortgages
20 December 2024 | 5 replies
Based on my experience, you're right that many lenders allow the use of a second home mortgage for properties intended for personal use, provided you meet certain conditions.
Chris Lu New BP member looking for STR budget feedback!
22 December 2024 | 5 replies
I built this budget template based on my research but am only seeing bad investment returns / don't really know what I'm doing and would appreciate any feedback you all have to offer.
Tori Roy Unscrupulous Private Lenders and outright SCAM ARTISTS!!
23 December 2024 | 12 replies
Thank you lendinghome.com  large HML based out of SF  google them.. very transparent.  
Jonathan Greene What Do You Think Of All Of The Reverse Trolling in the Forums?
6 January 2025 | 77 replies
Yes, this is a product of laziness on the part of the user base most of the time, but also because the actual search function is not that great.
Troy L. Raise one rent, raise all of them to prevent false claims of discrimination?
19 December 2024 | 10 replies
Not at all.... the rent is based on the market rate, so if the units are all different...size/location/lay out/age etc etc... they would have different markets rates.
Weronika Jedrak Finding tenants for MTR
26 December 2024 | 27 replies
It is a platform with a large user based which will help drive more potential viewers to your listing.