Shafi Noss
Multifamily and Machine Learning
What do you guys think of using machine learning for multifamily investing? I have a friend who works in consulting and his company Keystone using machine learning tools to solve large-scale problems, and it seems lik...
Victor G.
Section 8 ? What is the big risk?
This may seem like a simple question but why are so many landlords against renting to Section 8 tenants; when it seem like a pretty guaranteed payment. I've always thought renting to Section 8 tenants would be one of...
Jason Sinclair
Materials prices in Missouri-can I get some windows!?
Hi all-
I'm testing the waters to see if my contractors are missing something. My partner and I are looking for windows for a duplex in South City and being told the lead time is a few months and that each window cou...
Paul Witte
Managing night/weekend/vacation-time calls
Question for self-managing landlords:I'm just getting started managing rentals. To me 10% of rents to PM seems like it would be a weight off my shoulders, but I also have trouble justifying the expense for the limite...
Jim Gramata
What are your favorite rental pricing & trends report sources?
All investors know the projection of rents (income) is a critical piece to a property analysis and valuation. It is easier in occupied MU properties but how about vacant or an under rented unit or units (the more like...
Michinori Kaneko
Concern about future of real estate investing?
Hi BP,I'm a new real estate investor in NY. I invest in properties in Indiana. I closed on my first rental property last month, and currently fixing up the place to hopefully rent it out soon (should be advertising s...
Glen Wiley
mange yourself or use a PM
I see a lot of talk about the importance of hiring a property manager (PM) rather than self managing. For 20 years I have managed my own properties so I wanted to offer some thoughts on the advantages of self managing...
Eric Finn
Zillow estimate accuracy
I know that Zillow estimate are not extremely accurate, but i am curious if it could be a quick way to see if property Could be a good deal. With flippers and Brrrr investors how close is it after you refinance or sel...
Colin McCarthy
First Timer Question
Hi all, I'm looking for a little advice. I've been browsing for an investor deal for the past few days having read several success stories here on BP. I came across a wholesaler/rehabber in Texas who has made the fo...
Marlon Pettis
Finding The After Repair Value
Hi my name is Marlon Pettis. I am actively looking for deals and the biggest roadblock i come across is finding the After Repair Value on properties. I have a few realtors that I work with that gives me BPO on propert...