Don Konipol
Five Unique Ways I’ve Seen People Make Money In Real Estate
Five Unique Ways I’ve Seen People Make Money In Real Estate
1. Water Utility - 44 years ago when I was a relatively new real estate broker, a gentleman contacted me to see if we could help sell a small water utility ...
Kristina Modares
Cracked Foundation
Hi everyone!I own a rental home in Mableton, Georgia and I recently received a letter from my insurance company that said "foundation has cracking/missing foundation. Debris under screened porch" and that I have one m...
Scott Savard
What construction materials are you using for buy & hold rentals?
Hi BP Community,I’m in the process of two rehabs. The first is a two family complete gut and replace and the second is a single family home the requires a less extensive rehab but still some major items. I’m curious t...
Sam G.
Rent or Sell My Home
Hi all,My wife and I live in the Raleigh/Durham area (for those who are familiar with the area, we are located by Southpoint Mall very close to the Research Triangle Park). We bought the home in 2015 for $212,000, and...
Alex Yee
Process in buying 2nd property right after the first & qualifying for loans
Hi folks! This is my first post on BP (yay!) I appreciate all the advice on this platform and love being a part of this community.I just came back from Las Vegas where I was looking for my first investment property. I...
Danielle Cage
Thoughts on this 4 unit deal?
Hi,
I’m looking at a 4 unit deal in the Chicago area. I’d appreciate thoughts on whether you think it’s worthwhile.
This is my first buy and hold. I’d like to scale at a moderate pace.
I have a decent job, so I’m ...
Dustin Reynolds
Obsessing over a deal
I’m sure I’m not alone in this... I’m obsessing Day and night over finding the best deal. I have a SFH that was my starter home 10 years ago. I bought it for $40k, the loan is down to about $25k. I net $400 a month...
Faisal Farnas
Replace Windows Or Seal Them Shut?
Hello,I closed on a property that I intend to rehab and rent out. SFH in a class B neighborhood and rent is $1000. It has 10 windows, and most of them are in decent condition expect that they don't open properly, or w...
Brandon M.
Help valuing a self storage facility
I have come across an opportunity to purchase a small self storage facility that on the surface looks to be a good deal. The problem I am running into is the owners are close to 70 (ready to retire, this is why it is ...
Michael Kistner
Buy and hold repairs
Hey BP Forum! When you purchase a buy and hold property do you believe in making only necessary repairs or do you go in and gut the place even if it doesn’t help your ROI? I’ve been going back and forth on thi...