Zulf H.
Investing in apartments in Indianapolis- Is the ROI good?
Hi BP members,
My portfolio is mainly in Chicago and I have been considering investing in Indianapolis as the prices in Chicago have been going up quite a bit. I spent my college years in Indianapolis and I think ...
Jinwon H.
Wavy Floor Solutions?
I bought a duplex as my first investment property and to house hack. My husband and I are doing most of the work on our own and we are learning a ton.My plan was to replace the carpet and sheet vinyl to LVP throughout...
Johann Jells
Would you take this tenant who falls short of the income mark?
Got an app for an apartment today that didn't make enough, but here's the deal. rent is $1650, x36 (1/3 income for rent) is $59,400 required income. He just started a Federal job at GS-7: $47,374, and will make GS-9, ...
Ibrahim Hughes
How Reliable Are Flood Elevation Certificates (For Flood Zones)?
Hi everyone. We're looking at a property we're thinking about buying that is located in a Flood Hazard area (as designated by FEMA). However the owner of the house next door was able to get a flood elevation certif...
Monika B.
Too Conservative Replacement Reserve?
I bough my first rental (duplex, non-owner occupied) 2 years ago and would appreciate feedback on my replacement reserve amount, and thoughts on needing flood insurance in a non-flood plane. Monthly income is $1,995, ...
Rahul Handa
How long did it took you to reach finacial independence?
How many years did it took you to become finacially free?
Jason L.
What would you do?
I'm currently renting a place due to selling my home while anticipating a job offer, which I found out a few days ago I did not get. Now, I have two options to use my VA loan. The 1st option would allow me to close o...
Account Closed
Corporate-guaranteed franchisee vs. corporate tenant
So what's the difference between a corporate-guaranteed franchisee tenant and a corporate tenant? From reading a lease recently, the corporation is liable for any defaults in a corporate-guaranteed franchisee tenant. ...
Rina Amir
Flood insurance in TX
Lee own a couple of SF homes in Dallas, TX in non flood zones but due to recent weather wondering if we should purchase flood insurance. It's ~$600 a year cost. Pretty expensive......
Any thoughts/advice? The bank do...
Robyn Bob Smith
Should I move forward on VA appraisal?
Hey everyone, first post here and trying to decide before tomorrow at 9am whether or not to move forward on our first attempt at a real estate investment. We love the Salt Lake area and it seems like this is in a real...