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Hi everyone! My name is Chad Taylor. I'm an accountant working in the real state industry down here in Orange County, CA but I'm ready to start my own journey into real estate investing. I have exposure to the finance...
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Hello,I recently purchased a quadplex and one unit is vacant. My PM recomend to repaint the unit. I got quote at around $3/sqft which is average. The unit is 1150 sqft 2bed/1.5 bath, ceiling about 7.5 ft, two stories....
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what do you normally do?
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Tore out the ceiling last Sunday and confirmed where the roof is leaking. Now, I'm trying to figure out how to repair it. Looks like the "right" way is to tear everything out and start over but I'm thinking about tak...
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First time posting anything on BP and also first time purchasing an apartment. I’ve been shopping around for a commercial mortgage for a 6 unit apt in NW Georgia. I’ve contacted multiple small banks/credit unions but ...
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What is your policy on cats in a rental & why do you stand for your policy?Thank you!
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Hello BP community - Newbie, out of state investor here! I have a 6 unit property under contract in Cincinnati. Is financing at reasonable rates hard to find for such properties currently? Any guidance on where I shou...
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In the pursuit of financial freedom, I am considering redirecting my funds from my 401k into another vehicle that's liquid. This will give us immediate access to the money for purchasing/rehabbing properties. I'm not ...
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Hello everyone, I am a new wholesale investor in the Chicago land area. In searching for peers to network with, I've run into several investors pushing Renatus. I joined a local Meet Up group that appears to really be...
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Hey guys and girls,So when using rental property calculators what % do use for the expenses and growth monthly?I’ve been using 5% vacancy 10% repair costs 5% CapEx 10% management feesI assume all utilities will be han...