Devin Radford
Buying my first duplex
Hey everyone,I'm in the process of buying my first investment property which is a duplex. I'm wondering is there anything I should look out for in the process?
Bruce Archer
Is garage conversion to make a second bedroom a viable option?
Hi All, thanks in advance for the feedback. On a 1 BR duplex, Is garage conversion to make a second bedroom a viable option to increase rent and ARV? Thx, Bruce
John Reid
disabled housing
Hello,
I am new to the site (love it!) and have been investing in property with three friends for the past 2-3 years. We live in a city whose population is a bit lower on the socioeconomic scale. Our area is, unfor...
Justin S.
How would you invest 50k?
With so many ways to invest, how would you invest 50k? All into one deal? For multiple deals? Retirement fund? My ultimate goal is to build a rental portfolio. I'd like to build up to 10k a month In cash flow and...
Dan B.
AIRBNB Chicago
Hello All,The wife and I own a small studio apartment in the Wrigley Field area. We use it occasionally to get away from the suburbs and enjoy a night out. Recently, we have been weighing our options - sell or rent?...
Steeve Breton
Landlord Friendly Lead Paint Inspector in MA
Hi All,
I'm buying my 2nd rental property in Framingham, MA. It is 100+ years old but was completely renovated in 2004. Would like to have an inspector verify that there is no lead concern. Looking for a "...
Shaquetta Chittams
How Do I Collect My Judgement?
I was awarded a judgement and I don't expect to be paid. I called my bank to see what institution the check I wrote cleared with and they told me it was cashed at my bank. Does anyone have experience with collecting a...
Matthew Carducci
Inputs needed - Elderly couple renting
Good afternoon BP.
I'm currently screening an elderly couple from NJ that is moving to Charleston, SC area to be near their daughters and grandkids.
They intend to occupy my 4/2.5 on 1 January. I have multiple dis...
Mitch Vogatsky
Cutting back on retirement savings
I have focused on saving for my retirement through my 401k for my first few years of work after college. I managed to save up $100k to invest and have decided that I will no longer contribute more than my employer mat...
Daniel Barad
Wildly Different Rent Estimates
I am trying to rent out my condo. Zillow gives a monthly rent estimate of $2,200. Rentometer estimates an average of $3,500 and a range of $3,000-$4,000. Apartments.com estimates $3,500. BiggerPockets estimates $2,500...