Alfred Derrick
Building a Duplex or Quadplex to House Hack
Hi all,
I’m new to the BP community and really excited about to prospect of starting a real estate portfolio. I am considering the purchase of a duplex to house hack my way to a decent-sized portfolio of multi-fami...
Ronald Starusnak
Real Estate Developers & Custom Homes?
Hey guys, I am a General Contractor from Upstate NY. I am looking to get out of NY and it looks like we will be landing in the Bend Oregon area. The prices for pre-existing homes are through the roof and home prices i...
Marcus B Hsu
Cashout refi or HELOC?
I have an investment property in Chandler AZ
Appraised value $300k
Loan current balance is $130k, at 4.25% 30 yr fixed.
I put 25% down back in 2015 for it, and has just been going up since then.
To invest in more ...
Jayson Greenblatt
Electric wall heaters
I want to hear from people who have these as their only source of heat. I have a forced air furnace that is on its way out. I would like to install electric wall mounted heaters in all the rooms and pass the cost of h...
Jacob A.
Preventative measures for pets
I'm a Landlord who allows tenants to keep pets, although my patience is slowly wearing thin due to the odors they leave behind. I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions as to ways to limit pet odors/damage. An an examp...
Nate Marshall
Denver is trying to ban deposits for pets. How would you address or fight this?
Proposed Bill Would Eliminate Deposits and Fees for Denver Renters With Animals | Westword
Vince Futia
Electronic Payments for Rent ....Pro's / Con's
Hello BP Community;I'm ready to go on "live" with my first property, my niche' is student housing. I was wondering if anyone has electronic payments set up with their tenants. I was looking for a system which I could ...
Lawrence Henkel III
Painter wants to charge by the hour?
Hello,
This is on my primary residence that I'm getting ready to put on the market in the spring.
So I used this guy to paint my garage over the summer and he was great. Did what he said he would communicated great ...
Uwe S.
Fannie Mae properties
Is it possible to negotiate prices of these properties like normal properties or are these prices firm?
I heard Fannie Mae has his own closing procedures, how high will be the costs for this? Thank you.
-Uwe
James H.
Part Time Agent
I am thinking about getting my license to facilitate my own purchases. However, I think my pace of buying properties will be more like one per every two years rather than one per year. The fee for the license and requ...