Grace Olinger
New landlord requesting tips on rental - laundry, pets, lease
Hello,I am a new landlord of an owner occupied small multifamily property and was hoping to get some advice from more experienced investor/landlords. - I will be putting laundry in-unit, but not sure what to look for....
Dylan Kennedy
Getting T-12 and rent roll from seller
Hello all,So I've got an interested seller for 16 units I'm trying to acquire. He's given me his last 3 years financials (as reported to the IRS), but I haven't been able to get the T-12 or rent roll. We've only been ...
Lisa H.
Good Investment or Not?
I'm getting my feet wet for the first time in out-of-state investing. I am interested in a property that seems good. I will be buying and holding. If the offer is accepted, I would be purchasing the property for 75%...
Thor Sveinbjoernsson
You have 6 months to liquidate your assets
I’ve been doing a lot of research lately and I wanted to share with you guys what I have found about the correlation between unemployment, delinquencies and housing prices. During the 2008 housing crisis the housing ...
Adam A.
Toledo, OH PASSED New Lead Paint Law
Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...
Karissa Sampson
Hot water baseboard heaters (gas)-Keep or install ductwork?
House is in a B+ neighborhood. Has a hot water baseboard heat (gas) and no ductwork. No central AC. Located in Colorado. July/August can be quite hot. 1/3 of the rental listings in town have central AC, the rest do no...
Brett Braden
Pay off debt or work around it? Steps to success
I have heard this question on the BP podcasts a few times now and it always made me think. "Pay off debt or work around it"? Then the answer would come,"It depends on the person".
I would quickly think about...
David Seale
Interesting Subject Property, Suffering From Analysis Paralysis
Hello BP Members! Thank you for clicking through. My fiance and I are considering purchasing a newly built duplex in Houston. Its 2200 square feet, one unit on top, one unit on bottom. Both are 3/1's. Identical layout...
Eric Levy
Investing OOS, first time investor.
With so much information out there, I'm a bit overwhelmed with choosing a market to invest in. I want to invest for cash flow, preferably MF. Seems like OH is very popular right now, but I would assume that means I'm ...
Nick Winikoff
Will companies with the Airbnb model move into the mainstream?
The popularity of Airbnb is not to be denied, but will it stay as the only major short-term rental company in the United States?