Justin Stetson
Surrounding properties curve appeal
Hello everyone, I found a duplex on the MLS that seems like it has a lot of opportunities for myself since I am a first-time buyer. The property has been rehab and has tenants in one unit. My only problem is the local...
David Bahr
First Duplex - Included Utilities and Lease Concerns
Hi everyone. I just got my first duplex under contract in Bennington, Vermont and wanted to get opinions on handling the new leases in the acquisition. There is one boiler serving both units, and I'm concerned that ...
Osazee Edebiri
Rent Control Strategies
Hi BP,Wondering if anyone has suggestions for rent control units? Rent control Particularly in Oakland, California. I have a unit at an excellent rate, and like to get my other units that are at low rents to at leas...
Zach Hawrot
How much do retaining walls affect appraisals?
Looking to BRRR a property where half of the expense budget will go into redoing a retaining wall along the driveway. The cost of just the wall is around 20k.
My question is how much will a new wall affect the pric...
Rodneisha White
Increasing cost of framing material
Have any other real estate investors who build from the ground up noticed a significant increase in framing materials? If so, what are some strategies you are using in order to curb the additional costs? Thanks in ad...
David Ivy
August 2019 Austin Market Report
The August 2019 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS (ABoR). The close of August marked the end of the summer "selling season" in Austin. Area home sales continued to increase d...
Courtney Nguyen
How often do you pressure wash exterior/parking lot of your commercial property?
Hi BP community,I manage a multi-tenant retail strip (9 units). The property is fairly new (4 years old). I am seeing some black spots in sidewalks, curbs, some dirt built up in parking lot so I am thinking it's tim...
Jason Newberg
Apartment Building Value Add
What’s up BP Family? Getting ready to close on a 12-unit building in South Carolina - Stoked! All units are 2bd/2ba townhome style units with W/D hookups and 1200sqft of living space. Kitchen finishes look straight ou...
Beliria Sims
Are you ready for the market shift?
Happy Monday BP Family!
Whether we know it or not, like it or not, the market shift is coming! Sellers should be mindful of the 3 Ps to survive the impending shift. This is also good information for buyers as well....
MIlton Monzon
98% BRRRR 4 plex
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $270,000
Cash invested: $69,000
About 98% BRRRR with 5k left in the deal. Bought via wholesaler for 270k. ...