Ken Simms
HELOC or sell and move to invest in STR
Hello all. This is my first post on here and I had a few questions on investing in STR's. We currently own our home ($700k value, we owe $45k) and have one LTR ($450k value, owe $100k) which we get about $1800 a month...
David Sisson
10K SF commercial, maybe mixed use building East Providence RI
About 3 months ago I purchased a commercial building in East Providence RI. This is about a 3500 SF footprint, on 3 levels, including the basement. The intention of this property is to move my architecture firm into &...
Randy Gaona
Renting out my house doesn't meet the 1% rule...sale?
First time PostingSo I originally bought my first house for $409,000 using my VA loan on Oahu. Took out a 30yr fixed 3.25% rate and have lived in the house 3 out of the last 5 years. I stayed in the house for 3 year...
Tammy Tivis
Excited Newbies for flipping or rentals in Pueblo, Colorado
Hello fellow BP members! I came across BP just 2 weeks ago after stumbling across Podcast 197 with Chris Heeren. Wow, what an eye opener! Since then, we have attended 2 trustee auctions, a couple BP webinars and list...
Bailey Coleman
Contractor job was not good should I pay?
I bought a SFR in a decent neighborhood on the east side. I am an out of state investor so I had to manage the project renovations while not being there. The contractor I hired did not do a good job and I feel like th...
James Syed
CCIM Course
Hello BP Members,I signed up for upcoming CCIM CI-101 Course starting tomorrow (Monday October 12) in St. Louis. I have been investing in real estate since 2007 and acquired my Realtor / Broker license in January 2013...
Account Closed
Need advice on separating utilities for a new rental property
I just purchased a two unit rental and have been told by other landlords that it’s best to have all the utilities separate so each tenant pays their own, which I agree with. The way this property is set up is there i...
Andrew R.
Turnkey: are prices negotiable?
I'm looking to buy my first rental house, from a turnkey provider since I'm a beginner and out of state. Turnkey providers have prices listed for each property, is it common practice to make an offer below the asking...
Hai Loc
Exit Strategy on NNN under 7 years left on lease
I always see these NNN properties on loopnet that have 6-7 years left on the lease. You would think Walgreens, CVS or Dollar General to be pretty established especially with territorial restrictions The cap rate seems...
Shriraj Shah
How to shortlist cities for cash flow investing?
I'm new to Real Estate investing. I'm based out of bay area, California and the real estate here is really pricey. I'm looking at investing in small multi-family properties. It's pretty hard to find a cash flow gen...