Daniel Huang
Help with finding multi-family properties on BP
21 January 2025 | 2 replies
Does anyone know if there is somewhere we can add this to a feature/enhancements list?
Edwin Alvarez
Hello, my name is Edwin, and I am seek
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
My goal is to establish mutually beneficial relationships that enhance both their careers and mine.I look forward to connecting with like-minded individuals and teams passionate about success in real estate.
John Gillick
1031 leverage question on partial sale
15 January 2025 | 11 replies
While there's no strict requirement to match the original mortgage terms, reinvesting the full proceeds without financing or using leverage to enhance returns is key.If you don't reinvest the full amount, any shortfall ("boot") will be subject to capital gains tax, and depreciation recapture may apply.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Dustin Wheeler
New member exploring real estate
23 January 2025 | 11 replies
This platform is an excellent opportunity for networking and enhancing your knowledge.
Brad Roche
FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., new roofing, foundation repairs)-Cosmetic Enhancements (e.g., new flooring, updated bathroom/kitchen fixtures)-Energy Efficiency Upgrades (e.g., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Kris Lou
PM Fees in Indy
30 January 2025 | 6 replies
My husband and I have personally flipped, built, and own rental properties, so we understand firsthand how critical it is to not only maintain good tenant relationships but also to protect and enhance the value of your asset.
Calvin Kwan
Convert Duplex to Triplex in Oakland, CA
28 January 2025 | 8 replies
According to the Planning Board, the intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.I'm assuming by definition I am zoned to convert to a triplex?
Deanna B.
Is Real Estate a Better Bet Than Treasuries in 2025?
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
If enacted, these changes would bolster real estate valuations and enhance returns for investors.How Real Estate Outperforms Under Different ScenariosIf Interest Rates Rise (Higher Inflation):Treasuries: Medium- to long-term bonds lose value, potentially resulting in negative returns.Real Estate: Higher inflation leads to rent growth, boosting net operating income (NOI) and offsetting the impact of higher borrowing costs.If Interest Rates Fall (Cooling Economy):Treasuries: Bonds appreciate in value, improving returns.Real Estate: Lower rates drive cap rate compression, significantly increasing property valuations and returns for investors.Conclusion: Asymmetric Risk-Reward in Real EstateWhile Treasuries offer a safe haven, they also come with limited upside and potential interest rate risks for medium- to long-term maturities.
Jay Fayz
Best way to start in REI at 20 years old
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
I’ve been considering working for as a acquisition manager for a wholesaling company, as I believe it would help me develop skills in property analysis and enhance my sales abilities.
Dean Sexton
New to real estate investing. Quick question
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Furthermore, it aligns with the growing trend of home improvements that enhance daily living while maximizing investment returns.