Robert Hernandez
Uneven upstair room and floor leveler?
Hello BP family
Recently bought a quadplex. And one of the units I went into has an issue on the second floor where one of the room hardwood floor is wavy and I can feel like a speed bump in one spot in the room, is ...
Amy Solomon
how will I really make sure that I am in the right ball park for "guessing" the right cost forrenovation.
If I can't get a GC to come and look at a property and give me a bid on it before I put in an offer, (because another thread suggest they all charge for this) then how will I really make sure that I am in the righ...
Chris Leininger
Homepath Experience
I've noticed that Homepath does occassionally list desirable properties and I wanted to ask what people's experience has been with it, more specifically in regards to negotiations in a seller's market. I've noticed on...
Alecia S.
Trailer Park Deal-- first time trailer park investor maybe???????
I have come across a trailer park deal involving 9 double wide trailers on 1/2 acre lots each. There are six lots together and three down the street. Combined rent of all double wides is 5900 per month. The asking pri...
Tobey Grey
HELOC and Refi to increase liquidity?
I have a 80% LTV on a conventional loan at 3.85%. I'm wondering if it's possible to take advantage of lower rates and do a HELOC at the same time? Is this newbie thinking? I'd like to avoid double appraisal fees, and ...
Mayi Nelson
Best insurance company for a multi family property
I am in the process of purchasing a multi family property ( 4 units) and was wondering what companies have the best insurance for that type of property.
Chris Licavoli
Portfolio Purchase Advice Sought
Hello BPers!I have had in the past and anticipate in the future being offered a portfolio of rental properties from a retiring investor. Back then it was like...deer in headlights response. I would love to get some ...
Karl Huther
How old is too old for rental investments?
I’m new to rental property investments. I see some in my area that look to be in decent shape but says the property was built in 1886. What would be reasons to shy away from a property like this? I’m up for the challe...
Adam Cole
What percentage to keep in reserves when starting out
Hello all! I am new to this forum but have learned a lot so far. It really has been like drinking from a firehose with all the info that is available on this website. I am new to real estate investing but I see the va...
Randy F.
Do It Yourself Donts
Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...