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I am purchasing a 5 family that has under market rents. One of the units will be empty and the other 4 units are being rented for $1,000 (3) and $900 (section 8). They should be on month to month lease when I take ove...
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I'm analyzing this deal near me and I just want to make sure my calculations are correct? If so I need to pick up this home a lot cheaper than $270k. The interest rate and fees I used on the hard money lender section ...
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Hi Everyone, I would like to start a discussion for those of you who have interest in the Coachella Valley area. I have been doing some research on the perspective growth of the valley and there seems to be a decent s...
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If you haven't already, you should be receiving your property taxes soon. I thought it would be a good time to hand out some pointers we often advise to clients on this:1. Understand Your Assessment: Review your prop...
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I am looking to purchase a 5 unit apartment complex with only 40% occupancy. Is there any possibility that the bank would loan in this property? And what are good strategies to increase occupancy?
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Hello BP,
I hope this message finds you all well. I'm seeking some advice on a potential real estate investment opportunity, and I'd greatly appreciate your insights.
In about 5-6 years, my family and I are planning...
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Yesterday I closed my first investment property in Ridgefield, NJ. It's duplex. Each unit has one bed and one bath. Average rent for one bed room around the property is $1,200 to $1,400. But still the tenants living...
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Ever since becoming a landlord, I have struggled with the concept of rent increases. The short story is I haven't done them. The longer story is that is coming back and biting me in the backside now. Expenses have gon...
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Hi there,I just started my real estate rental journey early this year with a condo being rented out to a couple. We're almost at the end of the lease and after that, they'll be going month-to-month (as per the 1 year ...
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I was having a conversation the other day with a good friend of mine who is in the development and asset management world about a property I'm interested in purchasing. The property is currently 100% occupied with se...