Gabriel R.
1 unit with commercial space
Hi BP,I'm in the process of buying a property and have been inform by the lawyer that there is a zoning issue with the property. I have a property under contract that was listed as a 3 flat with a non conforming unit...
Collin Borns
Should I take a course in multi-family modelling before investing
Hello everyone,I am curious if people recommend taking a course such as REFM or a BIWS course before investing in multi-family real estate. Alot of the gurus seem to say all you need to know is income and expenses, b...
Norma Cole
New investor - Where Do I start?
Hello, I am very green and am just trying to get an understanding on how to properly analyze a deal or just learn the right questions to ask. I just found this property on Loopnet which was listed by a broker. Can s...
Ed L.
Screwy Deal Analysis..
A new triplex came on the market today.
1br/1ba kitchen and living room per unit. Each apartment rents for 400 per month.
Previous landlord paid water and maint.
Built in 1978, Brick exterior, Central H&A, goo...
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What is a good formula for splitting profits on a property?
I am involved in a 3-way investment on a rental property and we are being forced to sell because of a DOT project. Our profit on this property will be approximately $75,000 and we need to figure out how to split this ...
Shaka Farrier
How do I negotiate this duplex without scaring seller away
Hey BP, Ive finally found a small multifamily here in the Hampton Roads area Virginia. It's a small duplex built in 1953 that is in very good shape. I plan utilizing my VA loan and owner occupying for the required yea...
Stephanie Garcia
Duplex Deal
Hello All,I am considering this deal for $238,000. It is a duplex in a pretty nice area of Sacramento, CA. One unit has 3 bedroom and 2 baths. The other has 2 and 2 and it is rented for $850 which is kind of low. It c...
Michael Stutelberg
Duplex in Minnesota with shared meters how to bill for utilities
I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...
Zach Schwarzmiller
Raise Rents OR Split Utilities?
Greetings,
I owner occupy a Tri-Plex in Snohomish County near Seattle, Washington and have been there for 60 days now. I've had enough time to get to know the tenants - previously poorly managed by Century 21...
Joshua Dorkin
Investing in Boat Slips
There was another thread on the site in the making deals forum which contained a lot of great discussion, but which became way too contentious, so we closed it.
I wanted to start another discussion about investing in...