Jonathan Baptiste
House Hacking With Disrespectful Tenants
Hi all, I am a 27 years old and bought my first property in October. I decided to house hack and filled my rooms very quickly. I was not expecting to be best friends with my roommates but I was hoping that we would be...
Mickael Castillo
What to say without sounding like a fool
Hello everyone, I went to my first meet up a week ago and to my second one this week and it's very good to meet new people. I do have one issue and that's with my personal and social attitude. I am very introverted an...
Al Williamson
Is it ethical to encourage tenants to get pay day loans
Did anyone catch the AAOA post about a Utah Apartment Assoc. teaming up with a payday loan comapny to help tenants pay rent? Really, does anything go or is this over the line? Here's the link:
http://www.american-apar...
Jordan Decuir
Ideas/Opportunities as Office Market COLLAPSES?
Fellow BPers, I usually don't look much into Commercial RE, but I found this article by Andrew Syrios (link below) to be very interesting. Projections of greater than 50% vacancy in some downtown office markets?!?! Th...
Neera Melwani
Tax Filing & Cost Segregation
Hi Everyone! In 2022, I was taking SL depreciation for my rental properties (1 apartment building and 4 4-plexes). I did a cost segregation study in order to take advantage of bonus depreciation and I have a couple q...
Hakeem Rahman
Property analysis before sending direct letters?
I see that people are sending out multiple letters a month, and I want to know how do you know what property you are discussing when a seller responds? I know that I can ask and they would tell me, but I'm not sure I ...
Logan McKay Zylstra
My Take on The National Housing Market
There have been thousands of headlines about what rising interest rates will do to the housing market. Many of these articles are crying that we are in a "housing bubble" or that we are entering a recession. However,...
John Bolyard
1-color Personalized Postcards vs 4-c Postcards
Hi everyone - quick question:I'm looking for info on the difference between these two types of postcards:1. 1-color postcard (yellow, pink etc) that is personalized with homeowner name address etc2. 4-color card that ...
Kyle Gilbert
Can Owner Financing Help Seller Avoid Capitol Gains?
In podcast #246 they talked about owner financing. They said it could help the seller avoid capitol gains and move along their decision to sell. Is there truth to this? If so, why are there not mass amounts of people...
Alejandro Pousa
How do I calculate Preferred Return
Hello! I am a new investor and I am in the middle of reading "The Multifamily Millionaire" Vol. 2 by Brian Murray and Brandon Turner. I am having trouble calculating the Preferred Return on pg 235, Table 14-4 , see be...