Justin Bearce
Under contract on my first duplex! What comes next?
As the title suggests I am under contract for my first duplex scheduled to close next month. It will be a house hack as I will be occupying the downstairs apartment while renting the second floor. It's currently occu...
Erwin Miciano
Gentrification and Displacement
Growing up gentrification has always had a negative connotation whenever brought up in media or conversation. In my main perspective, it has affected many low wage earners and families who pay rent in these areas and ...
Trevor Aydelott
Tenant reimbursement for paying of a fence
So I was in the process of renting out one of my homes (later decided to sell)Anyways we were negotiating a chain link fence to be built for the front yard. (makes them feel safer) So as I always discuss multiple situ...
Tim Brickner
Introduction and investment advice
Hello BP ForumsWanted to use my first post to introduce myself and get input on my current investment:31 years old from NJ/Philadelphia. Licensed broker in PA/NJ. Currently pursuing CCIM designation. Ultimately want t...
Leona N.
Cash out or sell in Canada
Is there a formula to calculate the risk between cash out refinancing vs selling? We have a fair bit of equity in one of our houses and it should be possible to refinance or HELOC. This option would be ok and work a...
Octavia D.
FSBO Deal, Seller Not motivated, did I do this offer right?
FSBO Deal, Seller Not motivated, did I do this offer right?Based on what I've learned about recognizing a deal and understanding the numbers, even-though the seller was not interested or motivated to sell, I saw it as...
Rama Krishna
Direct mailer/ text message/ email - Generic or specific property
Hi All, I want to target some owners of a small multi-family. When i send this direct mailers or text messages or emails, can i specify the property which is in context and say that "John Smith, you have a 6 unit prop...
Chewie G.
Radon remediation - will it deter renters?
Hi everyone,I just completed a home inspection of a potential rental property and the Radon report came back high - 18pCi/l. It will cost about 1k to remediate but my larger concern is will it deter people from rentin...
Peyton LaBarbera
Statutory Right of Redemption Question
I was wondering if when I buy a property at the auction and the right of redemption period is let's say 6 months can I sell the property once I have finished my renovations (fix and flip exit strategy) or do I have to...
David Malott
Loan qualification
I have recently been pre-qualified for a loan of $125,000 to buy investment property. I'm planning on selling my principle residence, move and buy a new principle residence in my new location. If I buy an investment p...