Chabane Maidi
What happens if the universities don't return in the fall?
Universities across America are online-only right now, as well as for the summer. What if they stay online-only in the fall?There are many college towns whose economies and rental markets depend heavily on students be...
Account Closed
Joint Venture (More Units) vs Solo (Less Units) advice
Hi all!I was initially thinking of buying upto 20 Multifamily units with financing for long term retirement buy and hold goal. Now I am wondering if the better idea would be to buy 100 Multifamily units with 3-4 joint...
Douglas Larson
Really...!?!... Is there such a thing as a "service hamster?"
Over the past 10 years I have leased a few dozen SFRs in several towns in Utah. I have also had rentals in Hawaii and California. I sometimes have one or two people mention a service dog but this spring I have 2 vacan...
Michael Kissel
CapEx killing cash flow analysis
I've been looking for my first rental property in Buffalo, NY area and using the rental property analysis tool from this site to do evaluations. I use estimates of 5% vacancy, 5% repair & maintenance and 10% cape...
Account Closed
Reasons deals are too good to be true?
I've been practicing analyzing deals found on Loopnet, and curious why certain properties are listed for months and some close to a year. Especially when the numbers APPEAR to work? The areas of interest are very popu...
Chris Gordon
Goal of 5K month - best way to proceed?
Question for the group to sanity-check the direction I'm going....experience is finding out there's a better way after you're done.My goal is to achieve 5K in so-called passive income per month. That seems reasonable ...
MarieChele Porter
Building a team in Ohio!
Hi everyone,I am looking to build a great team of people in the Cleveland, Ohio area to start my real estate investing career. I am currently looking for a lender in the area (with fingers crossed portfolio). I also w...
Nathan Barshinger
Convince me NOT to invest in a MHP
I'm trying to find good reasons not to invest in MHPs. If 25% or less of the homes are park owned and there is cash flow, what are some valid reasons why I would not want to invest in a deal like that besides being in...
Umair Khan
Aspiring CRE agent and broker seeking advice
First off, Happy New Years!! I’m interested in a career in commercial real estate long term. I’m seeking advice on what resources to utilize and educate myself with while I wait to take the licensing test. I know it’s...
Yuri Woitscheck
Foundation Problems - Need some advice!
Hi BP Community,
Need a little guidance from folks that are savvy in Rehabbing. After getting 15 offers to buy investment properties rejected I decided to take massive action and I took a chance buying my first prop...