Curt Bixel
What electrical work can I do without calling in a licensed elect
I’m curious where the cut off is. I’m pretty confident I can change a lightbulb on a rental property without calling a licensed electrician. At the same time I’m also quite sure that I cannot rewire and electric panel...
Ryan Proffit
Private lending agreement and tax implications
Hello team,My partner and I are currently trying to purchase a value add 8 plex. Our banker will let us do 80/20. We are currently at 15%. I recently found a family member willing to loan us the other 5%. I was thinki...
Mike Medhane
Section 8 Housing Pros/Cons
Hello everyone! I am getting started on some rental units, I was hoping if someone could provide me with some insight into Section 8 housing. Specifically on the pros and cons in going that route? Look forward to the ...
Nora Douglas
Beginner Real Estate Investor
Hi everyone, I just graduated college and have been saving up Capital, building my credit score, and learning everything I can to purchase my first piece of rental property. I live in the south Florida area – if th...
Daniel Keating
MOLD and owner negligence
Hello Folks,
I look after property for a friend of mine who's absentee. I am not a professional property manager in the strict sense that I do not have limited power of attorney--I do not collect the rents and dispers...
Tommy Brant
What's the best offer? - $Escalation -OR- High offer + Money back
Hello BP! Wanted to get some perspectives on what's most appealing to a seller when putting in an offer. Would love to know your thoughts on this. I have framed up a question specific to my experience, but have also p...
Tyler Waltenbaugh
Need advice and help! In a lease. In a pickle
Hey everyone. Here’s my situation. I’m in an apartment lease for 7 more months. I want to buy a duplex to house hack. Will I still qualify for an FHA loan for that duplex even though I can’t live in it for about 7 mon...
Alex Polonsky
Duplex analysis - 2 units with potential studio in back
Hello everyone. I am looking for some constructive feedback regarding analysis of my first duplex property, it has a potential studio in the back that has been factored into the monthly rental for $500. I have to go i...
Krista Roodzant
Do I Need a RE License?
Do I need to have my RE license in order to manage my portfolio in CA? Can I qualify as a "real estate professional" for tax purposes, if I manage my portfolio without a license?
Tracy Reaves
Best zip codes
Good eveningLooking to purchase investment property out state In Baltimore, Maryland, anyone know the best zip codes to look in?Thanks, Tracy