Chloe Landon
Real estate agent/ Uber driver? For supplemental income.
I just finished my pre licensing course to become a real estate sales agent. I am now aware of the need to budget money in between sales, to attempt to protect you from being broke. I currently work 2 jobs. Once I pas...
Dave Hurt
Our first restaurant build out - before and after!
Hello All, The commercial RE forum seemed like the best place to post this.I just wanted to share before and after pics of our first bar/restaurant build out! This is our first project and we have certainly learned a...
Solon S.
Acquiring a property with uncooperative tenants
Hi all,I'm jumping on the forum today to ask a tough question. I found a good property in NYC, located in a somewhat rough neighborhood but close to 2 subway stops. It's priced currently at around $250K and ARV is ove...
Matt Ryan
What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...
Frank S.
I need flooring advice for a Studio Unit in C class area
Flooring AdviceI need some clear minds and advice to select flooring for this job. Non conforming attic studio, third floor walk-up, C class, 525 S.F., new bath, new drywall, three light zones, it's not bad. It may ...
Andrea Cole
Financially naked newbie seeking REI strategy recommendations
Goals in priority order: 1) Cash Flow; 2) Income replacement ($150k/yr to end of life); 3) Legacy for 3 childrenAge: 57; retire from corporate in 5-7 yearsLocation: Austin, TXInvestment Stats:2 SFH owned outright; val...
Maria G.
Rented to someone in the medical marihuana business?
I have an applicant who would move in with his 13-year-old son and whose other son (a UC Davis graduate) is going to move to a different region (two hours away). He mentioned that if things don't go well for his adult...
Rao Mu
National pizza chain net lease investment
I am in contract to buy a Free standing property leases to a national pizza chain. I am picking it at a high cap of 9+ with only 2 years remaining in lease. They have been operating this location for almost 23 years a...
Amit Desai
Can Second Home be use as Rental Property (AirBNB, VRBO etc)?
Hi,I need some clarification on how does second home loan and investment/vacation rental loan work, because I have seen that mortgage rate for second home and vacation/investment property are different.1) What should ...
Mike Terry
Construction Rising Lumber Costs
At the beginning of this year my partner and we’re considering building new houses due to the short supply of distressed properties in our market. Since then lumber prices alone are adding $24,000 to the cost of a typ...