Tom Pappas
Shipping Container Homes
8 December 2024 | 0 replies
With 4 years in container conversions, we're transforming shipping containers into modern, efficient tiny homes and small homes.Currently working on a small, 10 home, senior housing development.Expertise: Container home design, sustainable building, alternative housing.Looking to: Connect with investors interested in container homes, share knowledge about factory construction, and learn from the BP community.Feel free to reach out if you're interested in container homes or factory building practices!"
Mike Sfera
BP Rent Estimator
9 December 2024 | 1 reply
Quote from @Mike Sfera: for a duplex, is the BP rent estimate for per unit of combined?
Harrison Jones
Building a Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy
31 December 2024 | 20 replies
As the portfolio grows, we’ll be able to implement gradual, strategic adjustments to rental rates, particularly for tenants in need, without undermining the overall financial health of the endowment.Phased Returns for Investors:Investors will be repaid through a combination of rental income and profits from other high-yield activities, such as property flips, during the early phases of the project.
J.C. Martel
Advice on investment strategies to scale
3 December 2024 | 7 replies
I only hold decent properties in nice areas, modern construction, etc.
Joe Au
Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
Now we are only saving $33,762.99 in interest (43.5%) and we have combined monthly payments of $632.41 + $304.16 = $936.57 Note: I must presuming there is some assumption about the characteristics of the LoC or how/when/if it gets repaid which I missed earlier in the thread ... otherwise ....
Michael Adamo
ADU Rental Market Insights and Cost to Build Los Angeles
11 December 2024 | 2 replies
Advice on Layout/Design: For those who have added ADUs, do you recommend standalone units, garage conversions, or a combination of both?
Rich Emery
DSCR without penalty for selling early?
19 December 2024 | 15 replies
Almost all DSCR loans will have either A) a prepayment penalty which prevents you from selling or refinancing within a given period without paying a cost, or B) a combination of higher rates and points to offset the lack of a prepayment penalty.
Rafael Ro
Safe and stable investment: Do I buy rental properties or keep money in a HYSA?
11 January 2025 | 67 replies
The more affordable price points, combined with a steady rental market, provide some peace of mind.
Keira Hamilton
What I Learned from Owning and Selling a Laundromat – Exploring a Different Asset Cla
6 January 2025 | 31 replies
A laundromat is certainly much easier to sell than a bakery or a real estate brokerage...The real magic happens when you combine both (biz and REI), one to generate cash, the other to invest, grow and tax shelter.
Christian Pichardo
New Investor in TROUBLE - Carrying costs since April 2024
27 December 2024 | 34 replies
The combination of OOS + S8 is toxic.