Arn Cenedella
Are you a buyer or sitting out the multifamily market?
There are certainly legitimate reasons to sit out the current multifamily market:1. Economic uncertainty with the possibility of recession2. Increasing interest rates3. Negative leverage due to cap rates lower the deb...
Joshua Sclafani
Bernie Sanders announces bill to close REI Tax "loopholes"
Sanders Announces Bill to Close Tax Loopholes Used by TrumpTuesday, October 4, 2016 WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced Tuesday he would introduce legislation in the next session of Congress to...
Christopher J Driscoll
Re-Zoning or General Plan Amendment Los Angeles
Hi BP,Does anyone have experience in the "re-zoning" process in Los Angeles (City)? Otherwise known as making a General Plan Amendment? Due to the housing shortage here, it seems LA would be favorable to such things, ...
Jonathan Bombaci
Negotiate energy rates for tenants?
Cost if utilities essentially doubled over the last couple months in MA and NH. Due to deregulation laws you can negotiate the “supply” side of your gas and electric bills, we do this for our larger building where we ...
Andreas Mueller
How many Federal Reserve Employees does it take to Screw in a Lightbulb?
Hello BP Compatriots! The last few posts were decently popular soooo.... I thought I would give it a go again. Here is my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for Dec 7th, 2023.
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Richard Nix M. Caasi
Investing in an apartment or a single family home?
Hello,
As the title states what's the difference between purchasing an apartment and a single family home for an investment purpose? Pros and cons?
Living in SAN Diego by the way!
Thank you!
Tamara R.
Charging different rent for month to month
My standard lease goes for 1 year, then converts to month to month. I am thinking about adding something in my lease that if another 12 month lease is not signed after the expiration of the first 12 month period, t...
Cameron Searle
Rent increases percentages
Just curious what others are doing on rent increases. I am in Central Florida where rents for single family houses have gone up around 30%
Last year rent was 1650 on my rental. Comps are 2100 now. But for tenants tha...
Mitchell Coles
Value-Add Opportunity: Renovating an 8-Unit Apartment Building in Drexel, NC
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
A two-story, eight-unit apartment building with four units on each floor, each offering two bedrooms and one bath. While the property...
Logan Francavilla
Top 5 Markets for the Perfect Balance of Cashflow and Appreciation
I am going to purchase my first investment property sometime later this year, and my research has pointed me to 5 different markets for a good mix of cashflow and appreciation:
Columbus OH
Memphis TN
Indianapoli...