Virgilio Mateo
New Investor from San Francisco
Hello All,My name is Virgil and I am new to Real Estate investing. I am currently a Property Manager for a firm here in San Francisco. I have about 10 HOA portfolios that I manage and I love the field but I want more....
Chris Eaker
What would you do with an old tennis court?
I've got a 152-unit apartment under contract and it has an old tennis court that's in pretty bad disrepair. I don't think it's worth renovating, as tennis is a sport that so few people play. What are some creative ide...
Account Closed
Odessa and Midland
I've been doing research in to various cities, and it seems like these two keep popping up as growing areas with a strong rental market. I read some news articles and I understand that it may be due to the oil boom. ...
Ian Saingarm
In escrow on HUD home, found out it needs septic work! Thoughts?
Hi guys, we are in escrow for a property that is a pretty good deal! However, we found out recently that it has roots growing through the septic pipes. I guess the first step which we have to foot the bill for ($650...
Gustavo Perez
Starting off in Real Estate
Hey so I am planning of investing into real estate in the next year or so. I just have a few questions. What would be the best strategy, I have two different options I am considering and looking for a little guidance....
David Liu
Septic Tank on a multifamily property? Yes or No go?
What are your opinions on having a septic tank for a multi-family property? I'm evaluating a deal and the sewer doesn't go to the city, it's a septic tank property. Owner said they just replaced it with a brand new se...
John Thedford
Florida Chapter 475.43: Unlicensed Broker Games
Fl Chapter 475.43 specifically states that unlicensed brokers using contracts as a scheme to broker real estate are illegal and the contracts are NOT enforceable. Any buyer can walk in behind one of these frauds, make...
Orly Howard
New investor upstate NY
Hi BP Community
I'm a new investor from Brooklyn, New York with a passion for real estate which I've finally decided to follow! My experience in real estate is limited to reading a lot of articles and books, listen...
Phillip Cailey
seller late on taxes
Hello BP :) I'm currently working on my first deal. I just called the County clerks office to verify the yearly taxes on the duplex I'm interested in buying. She informed me the seller is late on first installment...
John K.
Obsessed with the Numbers
I spend a lot of time analyzing numbers on my properties, and I typically compare all my expenses as a % against total income for each property. So for round numbers, if I had 30k in income on a duplex, and I spen...