Jordan Becker
Need advice on tracking income/expenses from RE for taxes, etc.
Hi all, I could use some advice on how best to track my income/expenses from RE investments in a way that will facilitate tax return prep by my CPA, but which is not unduly time-consuming or tedious. I'm still a novi...
Mark Selim
Noob from Fontana, California
Hi everyone. My name is Mark and I'm excited to be part of this community! I am new to real estate investing and it has become my recent passion. I decided to pursue real estate investing because my wife and I want to...
Vaughn Black
New purchase need section 8 advice
New investor alert.!! I am buying a duplex in a small city in Northeastern Pennsylvania (Lackawanna county) , Current tenants are both on section 8 vouchers and rents are FAR below market rent rates. Both tenant leas...
Tony Lin
Looking for a place to host my meetup near Milpitas
Hey guys, I have a multifamily meetup that I've been hosting in Milpitas library for ~20 ppl. We have totally outgrown that area and I'm trying to find a place that can host 30-40 ppl. Any suggestions? I'm doing this ...
Justin Goodin
👋Multifamily Cap Rates vs Gross Rent Multiplier
When eyeing multifamily investments, you’ll likely encounter two key metrics – cap rates and gross rent multipliers (GRM).At first glance, they seem similar, but there are some important differences between the two.Th...
Louis Van Der Westhuizen
Applying the 70% rule to a specific market
Hello BP I'm new to REI and curious about the application of the 70% Rule. From what I've read, the model cannot be applied universally to all situations, markets or exit strategies. So what circumstances should I co...
Ramiro Garcia
Central Florida Investment
Hello everyone my name is Ramiro Garcia from Winter Haven Central Florida. I join BP because my wife and I decided to invest in real estate. I currently serve in the military U.S. Navy as an electrician, my wife is a ...
Jeff D.
Angie's list or Craigslist of commercial construction?
I am hoping it exists. I have a 2 story mixed use building. About 10,000 sf. Retail at ground level, apartments on second level. I am trying to find a contractor for rebuilding of the ground level front faca...
Ron Fu
Buying a single family house in a RM-1 zone property
Hi all, we are looking to buy a property on a RM-1 zoned land. The house already has two kitchens, two bathrooms on each floor. Yet per tax assessment, it is listed as a one family. How do we convert the home into a l...
Bethany Merlucci
Help this newbie investor to decide if this is a good first property
Hi! I am looking for some help and advice on whether or not this property seems like a smart first investment. I am not very concerned with cash flow and am looking more towards appreciation and equity. This propert...