Steve DellaPelle
City Inspector Just Created A Million Things to Do
I had my city inspection today to receive a rental permit and it did NOT go as planned. I spent the last month doing renovations and I got my unit looking GREAT (at least what I thought)...City inspector comes in to c...
Jon A.
Water Damage - Is this considered tenant responsibility?
Hello everyone, I'm looking to get some advice on this situation with a tenant in my property.
I own a condo unit and this tenant has been living there for a few months now. Soon after they moved in, they asked me i...
Colton Hart
Hey Upstate! Looking to connect.
I'd like to introduce myself to this forum and see what kind of opportunities are out there. I am 21 year old currently living in Saratoga Springs and will be starting my final year of college this fall at Binghamton ...
Thao Kieu
First time home buyer - Anything could go wrong did go wrong
Buying Our First Home Was Like Playing With FireWe are young and naïve, but we are also risk takers. That’s why decided to buy a colonial built in the late 1930’s for $310,000 in Totowa, NJ with 10% down payment. It...
Jeff Rogers
Found my next deal but section 8 tenant - close or run away?
Hi BP friends! I have a property under contract and have found out one of the tenants is section 8. I'm still a relatively new investor and have not yet considered the program, so I don't know much about it. I'm in ...
Frank Adams
Work, luck and persistence the 3 keys to success
Johnny Utah asked me in a couple of other thread how I got started in RE investing, and I love talking about myself so here is a short (or short for me, you know I'm long winded) version.
I was living in the SF Bay A...
Joseph L.
How much $ to spend udating to raise rents by $300
Hey guys,
Just purchased my first Condo property and wanted to get some thoughts about putting money in and upgrading.
Currently the unit is rented for $900 and they know this is under under market value so they are w...
Ihor Ivasyk
Hi from San Diego
My name is Ihor and I live in San Diego. I’ve been in US for 5 years. Sins I came here I’m very interesting in real estate investing. There are many reasons why. First of all it ability to become more financially inde...
Gino Barbaro
What Upgrades Have You Done To Your Property To Increase Value?
Hi Everyone,I just wanted to start an important discussion on how to increase the value of a multifamily property. It's all about raising the NOI, and I would like to get some ideas on how to create value.Any idea wo...
Bill Sargeson
Window in Shower. What would you do?
I have a foreclosure that I am seriously considering buying for a rental. My concern is the bathroom has a window in the shower. I was planning on gutting the bathroom and doing a complete remodel. I thought I could...