Howie Baker
Understanding a term on a commercial property Income Statement
I have received an income statement on an apartment building I am looking at after requesting the trailing 12 months Income/Expense statement and rent rolls. All they gave me was for October, 2018, but it does have a...
Amisha Kumar
Ethic Violation Advise
HiIf Landlord is representing by a broker and tenant is also representing by a broker. I am representing Tenant. Can landlord reach directly to the tenant without Tenant's broker permission? Is this not considered...
Waazim Reza
New Member from Boston, MA
Hello fellow BP members,I am a week old BP member, wanted to say a quick Hi to everyone in the forum.A li'l bit about me: I am a software engineer at Boston, looking to passively invest in real estate. I currently liv...
Matthew Zolnor
Tool to analyze price to rent ratios in different cities/neighborhoods?
Hi everyone. First time posting here. Is anyone familiar with a tool that quickly calculates purchase price to rent ratios within different specified areas? It would be cool if it could calculate the ratio at a high l...
Account Closed
Im all in baby!
Hey BP family, I officially enrolled in my real estate classes starting in May, just wanted to ask you guys what would have you done differently before you started and what would you recommend I focus my energy on th...
Sidney Flood
Group Home Experience Anyone?
Hi!Right now I invest in long term, medium term and short term rentals. As they are lucrative, I am looking to expand and dive into the group home community specifically in Austin, TX. I am still gathering information...
Shahrzad Amin
Looking to buy a SFH in the DFW area to live in for 1/2 yrs then turn into rental
Hi All,I am looking to buy a SFH in the 400-450k range in the DFW area, looking to put 20% down, I plan to live in this home for 1-2 yrs before turning it into a rental. I have been looking at Mckinney/Melissa area, w...
Daniel Duku
Buying Land in Philadelphia
Hi Everyone, I'm not a stranger to real estate in general, but this is my first full year as an investor . My strategy is mainly ground-up construction because that's where I have the most experience as a construction...
Leroy K. Williams
Using existing property to create line of credit for flips
My family owns a property in one of Detroit's historic districts. It will likely appraise for $250,000. I want to see about using this property to leverage for a line of credit for $125,000 for flip deals here in Met...
William B Wood
Renting SFH by room to college students - 5 unrelated people rule
I'm looking at getting into renting SFHs to college students in AZ. I know there is a rule about no more than 5 unrelated people living in the house but I'm not sure how to interpret this. Does anyone have an understa...