Sean Bramble
STR property under contract ... but it's in an HOA
Hey BP! Have a feeling I know what you all will say about this but thought I'd ask anyway. I've got an STR property under contract in the Shenandoah National Park area. Pencils out well return-wise, but the catch is i...
Mindy Jensen
HOA trying to limit interior decor. Can they do this?
In one of my groups, a condo owner has received a notice from the HOA board:"Unit owners shall be responsible for painting their limited common elements (earlier defined to include interior walls, wallpaper, and floor...
Ed L.
How to find the "Real Deals"
I have been reading up on Wholesale Strategies and I am wanting to know how to find Deals and what is working.
I'm a Realtor so I have full access to 2 MLS. This has been my most active source of deals, but there is...
Randy Lahey
Moratorium got extended through January, one renter needs to go.
I have a pair of duplexes. In Pennsylvania if that matters. One causes no problems. In the other, the downstairs guy is shaky but at least he tries to keep his rent paid. The upstairs guy, who I'll refer to as "Uu...
Mayank Saxena
House Hacking in LA - do my numbers & ideas add up?
Hi my fellow BP community!
I originally joined BP, thinking that my strategy would be to invest in out-of-state MFU for cash flow (i.e. Ohio market) as entry-level in my market of Los Angeles was too unattainable w...
Juan Salazar
The $1.25 Million question - Seriously blessed but scarred
Ok. I would say a little planning and LOTS of luck allowed me to invest in Austin between 2006 and 2011. I am in the process of selling my 1 remaining lots and 1 SFR and will net a little over $1.25M in cash. I feel v...
Lam N.
Anything wrong with tenants installing solar panels?
I got an interesting call from one of my best tenants. These are long term tenants. They have never been late in paying rent. They are responsible for all utilities. It's a 5 bedroom house. Anyway, they asked if i...
Juan Perez
Am I missing something?
So i recently started a post with the question of Flipping Houses in Queens or Brooklyn (NYC)Here is the thing, for someone like myself who is looking to start investing in NYC,where the market is tough to get into an...
Ronald Stanley
Can I really avoid capital gains tax with a self-directed IRA?
Hey family,I purchased a rental property in 2016 under my own name for $135,000. The home is now worth $225,000 and I plan to sell it in the next six months. My plan is to use the profit to pay off the mortgage on m...
Noah Lomax
Managing First Mult-Family
Hi Folks,I am about to close on my first multi-family in the Chicagoland area. I've managed a SFH for a while, but it's in San Diego where I'm more familiar with the laws. Because I need to invest in some cosmetic imp...