Allen Tracy
Property Manager Charges 10% markup for all service calls
My property manager charges 10% markup fee for all service calls. So a $250 plumbing call turns into a $275 call. Does that sound crazy or normal? I already pay them a management fee, you'd think that would be incl...
Krishna Chava
Computer vision based security system for Multifamily properties
I am working with a partner in Silicon Valley to develop a computer vision based security and monitoring system for multi family properties. Please note, some of the items I propose below might look like invasion of t...
Yiftach Ilyov
What is your opinion of this letter? please be brutal!
this is the letter i send absentee owners . tell me what you think:
Dave Alexander
How hard is it to get + cashflow on owner occupied property (250k+)?
Hello All, I'm new to the forums and am interested in owner occupying a 'plex (2-3 units most likely). Prior to discovering BP I assumed the only rules for successful renting were to not have vacancies and not to take...
Dusty Bowling
Please Help!!! Expanding fast and need some guidence
Hi everyone. Let me give you a brief background of myself. I am a full time sheriff deputy but have been flipping houses and holding rentals for the past 10 years. I currently have 20 rental units and have flipped 20+...
Serge S.
Triple net leases and buying commercial
So I finally got around to getting my Solo 401k established and have been looking for quality commercial property. I only have experience in multi family and residential so I have been going slow. There seems to be so...
Michael J. Beasley
Out of State Investing - Purchasing Sight Unseen??
Hello, People of BP!I want to know how those of you who are out of state investors do it. Do you actually travel/drive/fly to do a walkthrough on the property before you make an offer? I feel like that lapse in time c...
Robert C.
Interest Rates Just Don't Matter in Multi-Family
I thought I'd start a discussion about rising interest rates, because quite honestly I'm not hearing that much about it, and I'm wondering why. From what I'm observing, it's like the elephant that's NOT in the room, e...
Natalie Johnstone
Where are Bay Area residents buying today!? Which market?
Hi All - I'm brand new and have a goal to buy a property by EOY. I'm overwhelmed by which market(s) to choose. Because I'm in the Bay area, I can't really invest in my backyard so to speak. Looking out of state (be...
Tony W.
Is Portland, OR still possible for a new REI?
Don't really have an option to move out of state, or interested in remote / long distance investing.I've been reading up on my local area ( Portland, OR ) and all I see are terrible comments about the situation for LL...