Stacy Tring
Investing in someone's primary residence
Cousin A currently lives in one half of their primary residence and rents out the other half.Cousin B has a rental property they want to get rid of by doing a 1031 exchange.If Cousin B buys 50% of Cousin A's house as ...
Melody Jenkins
Question about Bargain and Sale Deed with covenant against grantor's acts
Hello, my friend is an 82 year old woman and in 1999 she went to a lawyer to have a document drawn up. Her daughter just gave me the document asking "What does this mean?"Top of document says This Indenture, made the ...
Stephen Jones
Rent increase for half the units?
BP Family,I am closing on an 8 unit property this coming Friday. In 4 of the units, I will be collecting 875-950$ per month, which I'm ok with. In the other 4 units, the residents are paying 700$ a month (people who h...
Harold Albertson
How to Structure a Private Loan to My Son for a Fix and Flip
I am considering funding a deal that my son is looking into. It is a cash only as is fix and flip. He has about half the cash needed and I would be loaning the other half through an LLC that I have with my brother. My...
Nick Uhas
Wedding Venue in Hilliard
Hey BP Columbus! I have 4 commercial buildings down on campus (OSU) and a single-family house out in Hilliard on 11.8 acres (half grass half wooded area). For about 3 years now I haven't figured out the best path forw...
Andrew Della Pelle
Mobile Alabama market insight
Looking to invest in out of state rental properties. Looking at mobile Alabama and wondered if anyone else has invested in this market and has insight?
Andrew S.
Growth with reserves vs Hold the course
Hey BP,
I'm a newer investor, house hack a duplex for 2 years and have had a 6 plex for a year. I have like $40k in reserves and access to my $50k HELOC. Debating purchasing another property, ideally another small mu...
Carlos Ptriawan
Ohio as the second winner of highest Appreciation Metro in 2023 YTD
There're only four metro that experienced double digit appreciation YTD.2. Cleveland, OH3. Columbus, OH4. Milwaukee, WIand number one is San Diego,CA.Highly surprising that San Diego is the highest appreciation metro ...
Jonathan Steiger
Travel healthcare and house hacking---what would you do?
My fiance (25 F) and I (27 M) currently are traveling healthcare providers. We have been doing this since I graduated in May of 2018. We love seeing different parts of the country, that we may not have otherwise bee...
Jeff Prather
Expense tracking for a house hack
I did it! I bought a duplex. I'm living in one unit. I'm renting the other. Now, I want to be proactive about the bookkeeping so that I don't have a nightmare at tax time. Here is what I want to know. I set up three n...