Tony Otis
Duplex to Triplex Conversion
I'm considering undertaking a duplex to triplex conversion project in Minneapolis, and looking for the best way to go about it. Zoning isn't a problem, the street is already zoned for 4+ units. I've heard that conve...
Julio Gonzalez
IRS Notice N-2023-67 - What You Need to Know
There are constant changes within the U.S. tax code regarding energy-efficient housing and sustainability. Within the real estate and construction industries, IRS Notice N-2023-67 has become a key point.
Why did the ...
Anthony Standard
Newbie testing my local market
Hello everyone,My name is Anthony and I'm from Union, NJ. My background as a paralegal has spawn a keen interest in Real Estate investing. Of recent I've canvased my surrounding neighborhood via driving for dollars in...
Dax Nollenberger
Rating Santa Cruz Schools- High School Edition
For savvy investors, understanding schools is a great way to find hidden value that’ll improve demand for your rental. How are the schools? As a Realtor, this is a question I get almost daily. The state of California ...
David Stone
Deny applicants because ONE doesn't fit minimum qualifications?
Hi, I have a couple who applied for one of my units. I have not had the best gut feeling about them from the beginning. After running their applications (background check, credit, etc.) everything has come back satis...
Andrew S.
House hackinging taxes and standard deduction
Good evening BP community,I'm preparing all my tax documents prior to meeting with my CPA and I'd like to show up to the meeting prepared. Appreciate your time reading through my questions. Last year I purchased a du...
Alan DeRossett
Question for Texas Investors: about New Texas Pool Code
How quickly will we see the New Texas Pool Code implemented in Real Estate transactions? do new buyers have to sign off on properties not yet brought up to public health standards for Drinking water? I see it now inco...
Tracy Uscinski
Tenant Screen Timeline
I have listed my first rental apartment ☺ My parameters were set high in the listing to avoid too much traffic for tenants who would not qualify. It was listed 13 days ago, I have had 8-inquiries, 2-showings and 1 of ...
Marc Izquierdo
Speaking to one of the multiple denied applicants about denial
Hi Everyone,I am denying two applicants (co-applicants) that applied for one of my units. The two applicants are not married. I mainly communicate with one of the applicants. After I denied them, she is asking for ...
Kara Jordan
Co-signer requirements for rental applicant
My husband and I are in the process of finding tenants for our first true investment property (second rental). I’ve had two inquiries but only one who has responded to my prescreening questions so far. In my ad I am c...