Byron Bohlsen
wine rack cabinets in rentals?
Hi folks, Looking to get peoples thoughts on wine rack cabinets and rental units. Cabinet guy can sell for same price or less then normal cabinet so considering adding in units that have plenty of cabinet space. Ar...
Filipe Contaifer
Roofing Guidance / Roofer Recs
Howdy folks! New to REI, closing on my first property this Friday! Sad news is it looks like I may need a new roof. Hoping you folks who have been doing this a lot longer than I could provide some guidance.
Below is ...
Marcus Daniels
Where to store money during accumulation for down payment on home
Hello everyone,Newbie here trying to get some options on where to store money during the accumulation phase for a down payment on a home. I have some funds planted in an S&P 500 fund but with my horizon being ear...
Nicholas Jose
How do you calculate applicant's monthly income after expenses?
Good afternoon, BP.Let's say you want an applicant's monthly income to be at least 3X the monthly rent. A) If the applicant is an employee, would you just subtract the average expenses found on the bank statements fro...
Miles Fabishak
First househack - NEVER GIVE UP!
Hi BP community!
I wanted to share an experience in my real estate journey in hopes of inspiring some folks who are just starting out and getting their feet wet. I've always wanted to invest in multi-family real ...
Michael Lettieri
How do I get accurate mortgage quotes from multiple lenders?
I want to get quotes from multiple lenders to get the best rate. However all of these agencies are telling me they need to run a hard credit check. I’m afraid if multiple runs are made on my credit then my score will ...
John Warren
Belleville Air Bnb
Hello NJ crowd,I am a very active investor, broker and property manager in my own market, but I am looking to pick up a house that I can AirBnB by my wife's family when we aren't using the home on visits. Does anyone ...
Trent Barga
2nd Investment Property
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $72,500
Cash invested: $45,000
SFH was on the market for 121 days and it looked the epicenter of where COVID 19 sta...
Randall Williams
First time homebuyer - with a new gleam in his eye.
Hi gang, I'm sharing my story here because I'm interested in your thoughts and feedback, and because I'm pretty excited about how the buyer-turned-investor learning curve is shaping up. My girlfriend and I bought our ...
Ari S.
Self Storage Declining during Coronavirus
Self Storage has always been touted as recession-proof but data is showing people are spending -50% less on it since Coronavirus quarantining. What do the experts in this space think? Are folks deciding to cancel memb...