Latisha Douglas
What Would YOU Do? Possible Exit Strategy Needed
My first post :D
I have been lurking on this site heavily for the past month and would now like get some feedback on my current situation. I have 2 properties that were bought as a beginner with limited education. ...
Matt Bell
Challenged Appraisal - Banker Flipped Out
We recently received a low appraisal on a home that needed significant work. The appraiser used homes that were 2-4 miles away from the subject property - in Montgomery, AL that is a long distance and the neighborhoo...
Andrew Propst
5 Threats to Your Property Management Business
We are sure you have noticed a number of changes in the real estate industry during the past 14 months of Covid. Some of these changes have benefited the 3rd party property manager and some have hurt. Here are five ...
Jeremy Hysell
Suicide Notice Requirements
I am looking at purchasing a SFH rental where someone committed suicide in Ohio. I have 2 questions for you...
1. What are your thoughts on the ethics on providing notification to renters that a suicide occurred in ...
Brien OConnor
Accounting Set Up Basics
We already have one SFR and are about to close on the second one. Confession - I haven't set up my accounting yet. I have all my receipts and documents. I plan on using a bookkeeper and Quick-books. Any BASIC sugg...
Michael Stole
What are the major utilities need to be replaced for a 1992 house?
For a house built in 1993. It is forced air central heating and cooling powered by gas. The water heater, furnace, and heat pump are original. So it is time to replace everything? What about the roof? What is the typi...
Brett Sorenson
Purchasing a home to grow old in....
Out of college (5 years ago) I "house-hacked" a duplex (Minneapolis) and it worked out great. I am closing on a second duplex in July and a SFH rental in July as well. My wife and I (both of us are CPAs) are beginning...
Jenny Billings
Seal the Deal or No Deal
HII'm new here to BP and loving all the info and advice. I currently own 3 rental properties in Salt Lake County Utah (townhouse, duplex, condo) and I am looking into bigger and bolder RE. I am under contract on a 6 p...
Jack Ni
Should I worry about tree falling and crushing my house?
I don’t know if i’m Over worrying about this but want your opinion on this.Got this house everything is looking good, meets the 1% rule. Only thing I don’t like about this house is it got like 5 or 6 trees in the back...
Ryan Hamaker
Macro economic risks in real estate investing
Hi fellow BP members,I’d like to get everyone’s opinions on the current macro economic risks that may affect real estate investing over the next 2 years. Specifically, I’m referring to the fact the some larger, more ...