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So I have a rental that is currently on the market in the A+ neighborhood in San Francisco.. When I posted the listing on Zillow 13 days ago, the Zillow calculated rent is $4600, and that became $4300 today...Also, fo...
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Hello! I am looking for some advice. What are the positives and negatives for a FHA loan? Since I don’t have much in cash ($600) I want to use that loan to buy a property. Particularly, an apartment. Any advice? I am ...
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Hey BP folks!My name is Cathy Seraphin. Moved to the Triangle one year ago and am finally feeling stable enough to fully dive into real estate. I've purchased several books and have been listening to the podcast. I ha...
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Is leaving a 5 day notice posted on the tenants door a legal delivery of a 5 day notice in Illinois? I would prefer to hand deliver but the tenant refuses to answer their door.The official form I downloaded from the c...
Looking for suggestions from others rehabbing properties in Southern California and dealing with landscaping choices in light of the ongoing drought:I have an upcoming flip in San Diego in a neighborhood with a lot of...
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Hello BP family! My husband & I are looking to invest in a SFH in either West NC or East Tennessee, our goal is to buy near the Smokey mountains and run a STR until we move into it years from now. Would love any i...
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This is an area where I am in need of feedback and advice. Thanks to@John Underwood I've gotten good tips from for the wifi thermostat and camera.I see on some listings with leather and some with microfiber. I see bl...
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Does anybody have any experience or strong opinions about investing in a solar or wind energy farm? I’m not interested in the activist investor angle. How would the typical returns compare to residential real estate? ...
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I was that guy that was buying one or two duplexes a year over 5-6 years.
That worked well on the cash flow and financing front.
Then I started listening to a podcast by someone on BP. (Can’t mention his name because...
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I'm currently in escrow on an under-performing self storage property in CA. I heard about using Cost Segregation when purchasing it to maximize on the tax benefits. I'm going to consult with my CPA, but just wondering...