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Hi everyone, I’m very new to this, and considering how unstable the market/economy is currently, I’m even more confused on where to start or who to trust. I have some money saved and would like to make the right inves...
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As I look into buying my first piece of property this year, I'm hoping to get a duplex in the Palm Beach or Broward County area but am struggling to find any duplexes on Zillow.How much can I expect to pay for a duple...
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Is an appraiser going to determine the value based on the commercial cap rate since it's "technically an apartment"? Or does he look at two residential dwellings, that just happen to be under the same loan, and go by...
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What would you choose between a 8% preferred return from an apartment syndication or an 8% return with compound interest? For the sake of the argument, both have the same tax advantages and appreciation upon liquidat...
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Hello All -I am looking to purchase a turnkey rental in Ohio within the next few months. Columbus looks interesting to me, but I could use some guidance. Can anyone give me more insight on how taxes are in Ohio, and i...
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I am looking to purchase my first Rental property within the next month or so So before I buy my first Rental property, I want to go ahead and find out if I should put each Rental I buy into an LLC at all ?Or do I wan...
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Merry Christmas to everyone!I have a question:Does PM decrease the efficiency of your Rental business?I mean, additional expenses connected with PM company?Like longer vacancies, longer renovations, higher expenses fo...
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Hello all,
I just purchased a duplex and will close in a few weeks. I used traditional financing (30 year fixed) on that deal. There are so many more deals out there. I am looking for recommendations and help with D...
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Hi, all. I'm looking for some advice to share with my 18 yr old son. My wife and I currently own a lake house that we rent weekly in the summer. We have had several inquiries from our guests about pontoon rentals in o...
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Hi to All,I am new to BP and have recently been doing a lot of research in regards to house hacking with a multi family home, for which I would be living in for at least 2 years (at least that's the plan). I wanted to...