Igor S.
Apartment builing After-Purchase Checklist
I will be closing on a 6-unit apartment building at the end of the week and I found myself scrambling to put together a list of things to do post-closing. Please chime in with any suggestions or comments!
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Joel Owens
Bought an office. Replace hardwoods first or carpet?
The office has 3 spaces. 2 - 11X 12 rooms and one 12 X 24. It is a separate unit and not shared space.The unit is in great condition except for carpet needs replacing and the hardwoods. When you walk in the main entra...
John K.
Carpet Depreciation
I have a duplex I just purchased (as a foreclosure), one of the tenants has two dogs and we agreed to let that tenant keep the pets since they are a long term tenant and have kept the place in reasonable (but not grea...
Une vrai Liberte
Trouble or not by selling first time buyer house
Flipping first time home buyers 3 years into it. Have been looking into how to build wealth and have suffered a lot with living with some people so now looking into getting in real estate to build wealth ( flipping, r...
Yonah Weiss
U.S. Housing Starts Fell 4.0% in July - WSJ
I came a cross a recent article in the WSJWorkforce multifamily housing for people between 80-120% of Area Media Income is probably the most needed type of housing in America, yet given land costs and construction cos...
Corey R.
Planning to rent out a MIL unit and need some guidance
Hi all,We just purchased a home with a MIL unit (located downstairs) in the daylight basement. There is a main living area above ground (where my wife, son and I will be living). The MIL has its own separate entranc...
Zoe Floyd
House Hack our primary home with a family of 5... Yes or No
Hi there! My husband and I have 3 little ones, 7 and under. We are in the Central Florida area and have been considering house hacking our primary home. I'd like to get feedback and your perspectives of the pros and c...
Maksu Ize
My third unit success story
This forum has given me a lot of things to think about, so I'm looking to share back some of my success.Purchased my third unit about 6 months ago. SFH in an A area. Out of province purchase. Regina - Canada. MLS.Purc...
Tom Crane
Inherited Land, how to monetize?
Hi BP Community, I am looking to generate revenue from land my parents own and have a house on part of. The property is in the beautiful Northwest CT where many New Yorker's vacation and have moved to. The main house ...
Carson E.
Heating Shared Common Areas
So I am looking at potentially purchasing an over/under duplex (ground level and basement). My question has to do with what would be a shared laundry room that is in an open room tied to a hallway leading outside. ...