Jacques Herve
Should I get a realtor license?
Been investing in RE for 12 years now (DC area). Started with a SFH renting bedrooms and now renting it to one family. Added 2 successive principal residences as I moved along. Nice portfolio because of low leverage b...
Christopher Dru
Why would a seller specify "cash or hard money only"?
I'm reviewing some multifamily properties on the MLS and running the numbers for practice.A seller of a triplex has the phrase "Cash or hard money only" in the property description.Why would a seller accept only cash ...
Gabriel Carreras
Best to hire a lawn service or buy a mower?
I’m about to close on my first investment property and was wondering if it’s best to hire a lawn service to try and keep the yard up or just purchase a lawn mower and expect the tenant to cut the grass? I would rathe...
Linh Khuc
Investing In Mobile Home Park In Illinois
Hi All,I'm from Illinois, have been focusing on commercial multifamily investing and I came across MHP in Illinois, I ran through the numbers and it looks pretty good, details is following:- 5 acre lot, 30 lots and c...
Greg P.
To Cut Tree or Leave it be also Asphalt or Cement? Please Advise
Hello, we are working on a complete remodel, from new driveway, new landscaping, new roof, new siding and windows. There is the pretty large tree in front of the house which can be trimmed, but it is somewhat blockin...
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Using Tenant Paid Water for Grass at Duplex
I have a newly renovated but still vacant Duplex with new grass that will still need watering even after tenants move in for March. Until just before lease signing I had not thought about this with water being in my n...
Joe S.
My thoughts on David Green’s latest podcast.
So I was just watching the replay of the latest webinar by David Green. I cut it off when he was saying to calculate around $60-$80 per month insurance for a $400,000 property. He was also saying typical closing cost...
Mike Taravella
TO REFI OR NOT TO REFI THAT IS THE QUESTION
Hello BP Nation!I currently have 2 properties and was wondering if it make sense to refinance and try to get another property. From my research ideally you would want a 70% LTV as a portfolio. I am worried I would be ...
Richard Warren
Senate Reaches Stimulus Deal
The Caped Crusaders of the Beltway got their deal done. The stimulus was "cut" down to "merely" $780 Billion. Crank up the printing presses.
I loved this line from the article: "there appear...
Lawrence Cloversteed
Selling investment property (Single Family Home) at a loss
Hello all,I purchased a single family home back in September of 2017 in Nebraska. I'm based in Oregon.I put the property into an LLC and planned on renting it out, but I've had horrible luck dealing with shoddy contra...