Lindsey Maroun
sub-meter an older home in Bakersfield
I'm in the process of buying a home with a detached garage and studio in the back. I plan to live in the main home and rent out the studio. The electric and gas meters are shared, and I would like to sub-meter the pro...
Simon Cox
Calculating Monthly Expenses?
Hey BP friends,I'm putting together an excel sheet to calculate potential rental property deals and wanted to ask for some insight/criticism/refining regarding my monthly expenses.So far I have the following:Mortgage:...
Anita Oakley
multi family vs. portfolio of SFR's
I have purchased multi family properties and SFR's. I am now considering purchasing several townhouses being offered as one investment as a package. From my understanding (which is certainly inexperienced with this ...
Lucas Pfaff
Estimating Software Help
Does anyone have experience with using an estimating software package to develop rehab costs? Specifically, does anyone have experience with XactRemodel or Xactimate?Assuming you have experience with one of these soft...
C.Lee Sandvick
Generating Electricity on-site to lower costs
I just furnished a house to rent out and the utilities went way up due to air conditioning costs, etc. Would like recommendations on a reliable method to generate electricity without huge upfront cost. For my 4 plex,...
Carlos Lopez
passive income from Backyard
hello everyone: Does anyone out there have any ideas on how to generate income from a backyard that's hardly used? The whole property is about .5 acres but part of it is being used by a 1400 sq ft home. the rest ha...
Darnell Davy
To Buy or Not To Buy: Let’s Settle This!
If you are like me (motivated, inspired, and looking to get your first deal done), I’m sure you have been overloaded with information and questions. Will there be a housing market crash? Will house prices drop in the ...
Jeremy Lamb
Apartment Building Dead Space
I recently purchased an 11-unit apartment building in Champaign, IL. The building is a stand alone apartment building in a mainly residential area. The building consists on 11 1-unit apartment building with each ...
Ron Z.
Seeking Guidance on Scenario: Keep, Sell, or Grow
Hello Everyone, I am new to BiggerPockets and was recommended by a colleague at work to check out this community. Within this community, I am seeking the guidance of experienced Real Estate Investors that can share th...
Luca Giani
KvCore and Exp Realty
Hello everyone,I am doing some research about Exp Realty and I am very fascinated about their models. One thing I can't really understand is how good is KV Core system as lead generation: does it provides quality lead...