Matt Rasich
What would you buy as a first time investor: condo, 2-flat or 3+?
If you had to do it all over again and start fresh what would you purchase?For those who are seasoned, share your story of a first or second purchase and what went right or wrong. Would you have done anything differen...
Bree P.
Non-Conforming Garden Unit in Chicago
Hi All!
My husband and I are looking at doing an off the market deal on a multi-unit (two flat) on the north side of Chicago with a non-conforming garden unit. While we own a single family town home in DC, this will...
Tom Baron
Pros & Cons of selling FSBO (retail price)
Hello everyone. My name is Tom, and I'm an experienced buyer/seller in the Central Florida area. I have flipped several SFH's in the area and have several buy/hold rentals. I've purchased through wholesalers and real ...
Petur Karlsson
Installing Solar On Rentals & Charging Tenants For Utilities
Hello everyone! I'm set to convert my primary residence into a long term rental property. I installed solar panels on the roof back in August 2019 and over one year, the panels produced over 11 MW of electricity, mini...
Adam Ashkenazi
invest in Pittsburgh
Hi dear friends,
I intend to invest in Pittsburgh, I would appreciate guidance on which zip code to focus on.
I prefer investing in a single family.
Of course I would be happy to get more recommendations and insigh...
Dick Rosen
Hollow Core Vs. Solid Doors
In a B/C apartment that needs interior door slabs replaced. Would you use the less expensive hollow core slabs or would you go with the more expensive solid door slabs? And why...
Terri Donovan
Simultaneous Apps for 2 SF Investment homes in Missouri
Both homes newer single family homes under contract for 205ishK; in MissouriJoint Application: Credit Scores High 700s; low 800s; 25%+ down, 47% DTI w/o rental income; under 40% with 75% of market rate rent on new hom...
Amy Canfield
STR property management fee
In your opinion, is 30% a reasonable fee to pay a property manager to do the following:
- Arrange for interior designer/furnishing property (actual expenses I have to pay)
- Promote/advertise rental and respond to a...
Thomas Faragoi
Fixed Costs
Greetings,
What is the best way to estimate what fixed/holding costs will be for a particular property?
I seem to understand the other parts of the MPP equation; sales price, rehab, but the fixed costs are confusing...
Warren Bright
Farmhouse kitchen island
Hey BP!So I have always been a fan of the farmhouse / cottage look, and I have decided that for my first apartment renovation, to create somewhat of a a farmhouse feel.This is a wooden workbench that I bought and have...