Roy N.
Passivhaus homes and multi-units?
Hello builders out in BP land.Those who have read many of my posts here on BP will note that sustainability and energy efficiency are core to our real estate business plan. We began by purchasing older (as in Second ...
David Evans
STRATEGIES TO INCREASE CASHFLOW WHEN INVESTING IN MULTIFAMILY
While demand to buy apartment buildings has increased in spite of being in a COVID environment, inventory has not, which means prices have not fallen as many investors may have hoped. Despite this, there are still str...
Danijel Mladenovic
How To Decide Which Path To Take?
I am 23 years old in NYC. I work as maintenance superintendent at a commercial building (about 80 000 sq ft) (4 years experience).So I love working in the Real Estate industry, And my goal is to start investing.But I ...
Daniel Pena
Very high light bill!
Hello BP,I just got word from my tenant that her gas/light bill was $500 this month! I know it has been cold this past month but I think that is way too high. I did go by to look at a few things last month and notice...
Paul Smith
Lowering Utility Costs
I'm in escrow to purchase a 6 unit apartment building in Ohio and I noticed the sewer and water costs were 73% of the total monthly expenses. Is there a way to lower those utility bills? Perhaps I could pay to have a ...
Marina Hauser
3-Unit Condo Conversion [Roxbury, MA]
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $385,000
Cash invested: $750,000
Sale price: $1,450,000
Designed for sophisticated contemporary living t...
Marina Hauser
3-Unit Condo Conversion [Roxbury, MA]
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Roxbury.
Purchase price: $385,000
Cash invested: $750,000
Sale price: $1,450,000
Designed for sophisticated contempora...
Toby Russell
Cheap effective lighting
I’m doing my first rehab on a rental and I’m looking to replace the ceiling lights. Does anyone have any suggestions for cheap but effective lighting to put up? All the small globed lights don’t seem to put bunch l...
Robert P.
Top Ways to Improve Apartment "Rent-ability"
I am looking for some budget friendly touches that can help rent out an apartment, or attract better tenants. Examples include (USB outlets, updated digital thermostat, updated light fixtures/faucets,etc)Any ideas? Ha...
Ashley Haas
Does it pay to go green?
I have some properties that are about to be vacant. I was thinking about ways to get creative and create a niche for myself. With the green movement being such a big deal and all the talk about energy efficiency I tho...