Raj Palem
Need advice on cash flow vs appreciation SFH investing
HI, I have 8 investment properties which are mixed with cash flow and appreciation markets. I just sold one of the home in appreciating market with 1031 exchange. debate whether i go with 3 or more SFH homes worth of...
Tom Hall
what state is worthy investing?
How to figure it out what state is worthy investing? i know it is a board question, what I mean is look at Brooklyn NY people bought houses 15-20 years ago dirt cheap and now they are millionerds or Jersey city NJ peo...
Jessica Stoneburner
Rental increases - reasons?
Hi BP forums! New member here. I'm not a typical "rental investor", merely a homeowner who has rented their property out for the first time, so this is my first (of many) questions. We recently moved out of our mor...
Julio Gonzalez
Benefits of a Cost Segregation Study on Warehouses
Do you own a warehouse or are considering investing in one? Some would consider warehouses to be the backbone of today’s supply chain. There is a large demand for efficient distribution and storage of goods, thus many...
William T Stephens
During a Recession Business Basics
Avoid increasing, and if possible reduce, your exposure to these financial risks.For example, you'll want to avoid becoming a cosigner on a loan, taking out an adjustable-rate mortgage, and taking on new debt all of...
David Franklin
Raising rent on renewed leases.
I was reading a post on Facebook about terms in a lease. There were a lot of comments about raising the rent on every renewed lease. My question is if your taxes didn't go up nor your insurance and there was no other ...
Christine Swaidan
Would you raise the rent?
Tenants have been in place for 7 years and for the most part have been good with regard to paying and following rules. I raised the rent one year ago by $100. (First increase.) Still below market but it's a big place ...
Curt Pennala
Add a bedroom or not?
Hello all. Thank you for taking the time to read this. I own a two unit property in Glen Burnie, MD. We closed on it last fall. It was a 2/2 and a 1/1. I turned a den in the 1/1 into a bedroom so it’s now a 2/1. I am ...
Patricia C.
Trying to purchase multiple properties
HelloI currently own 2 properties. One is currently rented in Greenwich CT, the other I just purchased in Norwalk CT and in the middle of renovations before I rent it out.I would like to purchase a 3rd home by the end...
Ken Rishel
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Becomes the Big Dog
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB"), through its sponsors in the Treasury Department, and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors ("CSBS") signed a memorandum of understanding ("MOU") relating to inform...