Hello everyone! I’m currently trying to purchase my second multi family rental property. My first rental was a fully occupied triplex. One thing I did not vet in that purchase was if the tenants were actually paying. ...
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Hi all,
Just moved to Houston and looking to buy a condo. Went through many ads of realtors but all seem the same. Does anyone know of a good realtor in 77056 or can recommend an agent referral/matching websi...
So my tenant burnt a counter top. And I want them to pay for the change of the whole kitchen counter top so that all of it will match the same color. It cost 2600 to do that. Is that a right decision?
the counter to...
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Hi, Is there any reason to copy/check a prospective tenant's ID beyond verifying that they are who they say they are? I have matched both tenants to their Facebook page (not new pages) and their photos on their work w...
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I have been inspired by the podcasts and insight on BP and appreciate how a LONG-TERM buy and hold approach (my niche and strategy) can lead to quite significant 'passive' income streams over time. I also understa...
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Hello BP Family, Tonight I found a seriously distressed property with an asking price is 99K (I'm pretty sure I could get it even lower). The house needs around 300k worth of work. The Comps are running between $239-$...
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Hi Everyone,
Would really appreciate your input on this.
For a $360K, 2 fam investment 30 year conventional refinancing (excellent credit, LTV 75%), I got quoted for the below today 11/19/2020:
2.875%, 1.5 points...
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I have never been a big fan of 401k and retirement accounts in general that are invested in mutual funds. I have always thought of it as a "life deferral plan", you put money in, that is money that is lost from your l...
Hello!
My first post - and the real estate investing experience to match it. I am wondering if any one owns or thinks its a good idea to own a company that holds the property for you instead of having it in your own ...
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If your 401k provides a low rate of return and you know you can invest your money at a higher rate of return than the fees associated with withdrawing your money plus the opportunity cost of leaving your money in the ...