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John Lazzarini [ Bay Area ] Feasible to start RE portfolio with a multi family?
13 June 2020 | 29 replies

I need a reality check from those in the business.  Is it feasible to begin with a multi family near the bay area?I live in San Francisco, but work in Palo Alto.  I believe I'm priced out of purchasing in my high COL ...

Ben Leybovich Appliances for 98 Units
6 October 2022 | 40 replies

Hey, guys!So I am having a bit of an issue with appliances. @Sam Grooms and I closed on a 98-unit a couple of weeks back (there's a  10-page thread about it here). We are looking at a $1.4M rehab, and so far the biddi...

Will Gaston Negotiation Books: What Are Your Favorites?
24 February 2018 | 28 replies

All:I just had an investor friend casually mention to me that he had just left a negotiation with a seller in which he saved $10,000 on the purchase price. In one hour.That's an incredible return on his time. And it g...

William Henze REO Occupied Duplex Help
25 September 2018 | 5 replies

This property would be a total shot in the dark but has huge potential to be a great flip and also a decent cash flow property. Current asking price is $27K, however I'm sure that I could get it for less. I estimate t...

James Channing Landlord/Rent or Buy 2nd Home
19 March 2018 | 5 replies

Just want to see what others would do in my situation.  I own a Bay Area condo which is worth ~$700k now with a mortgage of $230k.  Rent on it is about $2900.  Mortgage + property tax + HOA is ~$1900 per month so cash...

Sam Harover Renting out my house, advice for a first time landlord
10 February 2021 | 4 replies

Hey All,
I'm moving in a month and I plan to rent out our current house starting December 1. The price range this house falls in will cashflow pretty well, so my main concern is getting things right from the start.Le...

Matt Everling Ways to guarantee a high appraisal for BRRRR refi?
20 February 2020 | 12 replies

I’m rubbing the magic lamp that is the collective BP genius in the hopes of finding a way to “guarantee” a high enough ARV appraisal to pull my cash out in a 75% LTV BRRRR refi...

Jonathan K. Duplex, Tri-Plex, 4-Plex House Hack
12 May 2020 | 8 replies

Hello All, 
Hopefully everybody is healthy! 
I'm currently looking to buy a duplex, triplex, or fourplex (REALLY WANT A 4PLEX) as a house hack within the Los Angeles area it can be anywhere from East Los Angeles to ...

Casey S. 1031 as means to consolidate assets?
1 March 2017 | 4 replies

I've done a lot of reading and never seen this touched. Say I have four homes worth 100k each with 50k each in equity and 50k each in loans, giving me a total of 200k equity. Can I sell those four and exchange in to p...

Matt Faix List apartment with utilities included or not?
10 March 2017 | 6 replies

We have a duplex that has shared utilities, so we are not able to have the tenants put the different bills in their names.  In this case, do people typically list the ad with the base rent (so that it's competitive wi...