Gregory Schwartz
Manufacuted Home Rehab
I am looking at applying BRRR strategy to a manufactured home. Based on comps the ARV supports a $15-20k rehab. The biggest concern is that the house is a manufactured home and was built in 1985. Do these types of hom...
Manuel Diaz
Best way to market a 550sf commercial space in Ledroit Park
As the title suggests, I am a new landlord of a mixed-used multi-family building. The bottom unit is a commercial space that has been used as a tattoo shop in the past but is now vacant. I have tried to market the pro...
M. Anthony Contrascere
Buy Empty Land, Establish a Tiny Home, Repeat....
Hello Everyone!After reading all that I could on BP about tiny homes, I came up with a thought that I wanted to run past everyone...If I buy a piece of land in a relative growing location, what would be some downsides...
Ernest D.
Buying In Flood Zone - Need Help - Houston - Clear Lake
Hello BP,Im seeking recent information about buying a rental property in a Flood Zone AE.After research, It appears that FEMA has control over premiums for flood insurance and was set out to increase premiums over the...
Robert Rutledge
Searching for Unicorns...
So I've got a lender who has some great programs to help me get into rehab projects with little down, finance the project, then refi out into a more conventional product afterwards.I've got great people infrastructure...
Tim H
SF Bay Area Real Estate Update 6.30-7.6
As expected the July 4th week was a bit slower. I am surprised it didn’t come to a screeching halt given all the cheery news from the stock market and the cloud over the financial markets. However buyers still enjoye...
Rich Emery
Best places for market research…
I’m looking to aggressively grow my portfolio. I’m pretty mobile and able to travel (if necessary) to different markets as needed. I’m interested in locations / markets that have a lot of upside and are trending towa...
Kathy Tran
To buy or not to buy real estate?
Hello everyone! I am a first time investor and am currently under contract for my first property (yay?!). It is a Duplex 3/2 bed/bath and 2/1 bed/bath. I want to occupy one of the units, my preference would be the 2...
Alex Forest
Fixed Rent schedule remorse
About two years ago, we entered into an annual Lease agreement that set the rent for four years. The second had a bump (~2.5% increase) from the first year. The third and fourth fixed and same as the second. The Leas...
Desmond Wright
Waiting for market to shift before purchasing long term holds?
How many of you out there are working in a sellers market and are just waiting for the market to shift to purchase some rentals? I know for me it's hard to find properties that cash flow right now.