Derek Howe
Sell duplex to pay off primary???
Hello!I've been reading "The changing world order" by Ray Dalio, and listening to some podcasts related to the subject of the declining US empire, and I'll admit it has me wondering if everything we hold true about lo...
Akhilesh Rao
Handicap Ramp in a rental duplex
I have a section 8 tenant who has requested a handicap ramp and other adjustment which is going to cost approximately $10,000 according to the property management. The tenant is currently on a month to month and has r...
Viktor R.
Upcoming Boeing Layoffs and Their Effect on Everett Market
Recently I've read the news of Boeing laying off several hundred workers at its Everett plant. Biz Journal article here. I am thinking to myself that layoffs come in waves and that this is just the first wave this yea...
Justin R.
Buy and hold Charlotte
Hello friends of BP. I am looking into SFDs for long term rentals in Charlotte, NC. Does anyone from that area, or anyone who has invested there have any advice? Areas, investment types, or local knowledge they can sh...
Brett Dudley
Short term rental loophole then long term rental in the future
Hello, just closed on a new house. If i were to airbnb it out for the last few weeks of December, would i be able to use the short term rental loophole to do bonus depreciation on the property (with a cost seg of cour...
Michelle Artmeier
Not sure what to do - looking for RE advice
We own a LTR that is valued at about $215K, and we owe around $65K on it at around 4.5% interest rate. The taxes, however, have went up so much that we have to raise our rents to a crazy amount (~$1300) to break even....
Ryan Coffman
Hi from the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania area!
Hey BP,My name is Ryan and I am from SWPA. My family and I still live in the area and we love all that it has to offer! Like most other new comers I stumbled upon BP while doing some google searching and was instantly...
Jared Trindade
Real Estate Market in Goldsboro NC
Let's talk about Goldsboro.Sporting a median home price around the $200k mark, with average homes going for 2% under list in 15 days, and hot homes going for 2% over ask in 7 days. Non-market priced homes are sitting ...
Erik W.
Incomplete CapRate Calculations
I am considering buying my first small apartment property to own myself. No syndication/partner deals yet. I'd like to try a small deal first before seeing if this is really an area I'd like to focus future efforts....
Jay L.
Building Condominums
I was curious to see if anyone has experience with financing and developing a condominium building? This is in a amazing location, by the way!The plans for this property call for 6 Luxury Units, each around 1800 Sqft...