Brad Jacobson
What Are Your Strategies for Listings Currently?
Hi Fellow BP Fans,
My fellow agents and I have seen a massive slowdown in the market here in Utah. Inventory is 400% of what it was at the beginning of the year. I'm sure this slowdown is commonplace around the nat...
Ellen Mitchell
Document Checklist - Tenant Screening
Hello!
New to BP and looking for a comprehensive checklist for screening new tenants. I have had a property manager in the past and took over management about 3 years ago. This is the first time screening a new tenan...
Lisa Miller
7" Rain this month, Wet basement walls, what is the best sealer product?
Western Washington has had more than it's share of rain this winter. Seven inches this month alone. One of my properties has a full basement with cinder block foundation walls framed out with sheetrock. The lower h...
Paul Kogan
Should I hold,sell or refi?
Hi Guys,
I'd like to give you my current situation and see if you can provide some feedback. I have a 1 bedroom condo in NY, which is now worth about $300K. There is no mortgage on it, just RE taxes and CC = $25...
Austin Lynk
[Updated] Diving in head first - how does my plan sound?
Hey all - really appreciate the feedback on my first post. Since then, I've determined that I'm going to forgo the live-in property (not by choice, necessarily) and shoot for a pure investment property.With that said,...
Jon Martin
VRBO "Host Fee" when booking . . . Please explain?
Trying to make booking for 2 nights business and 1 night pleasure next week. I was looking on VRBO so that I can burn up the last of my Hotels dot com rewards now that future accruals are at 20% of what they used to b...
Matt Wan
How important is it for a first property to be easy for me to get to?
I'm thinking of buying US real estate as an overseas investor. How important is it for me to be able to easily visit my target market? I can get a direct flight to major metropolitan areas, but it would be much more d...
Luke Tetreault
2 years in, Growing Pains! What's the Strategy?
My Fiancé and I will be wrapping up our 2nd year of investing part time in the next couple of months. And it seems to be getting less clear on where to head. Maybe you guys can help! In the past two years we have comp...
Nader Hachem
Investing in SFHs in Redford, MI
For those who invest in the Redford area, what are your thoughts? I've been looking for my first rental property in Redford/Taylor areas and Redford seems like a good area as far as the numbers - cheaper single family...
Jeff Gold
Best formula to determine multifamily purchase
I’m curious what formula investors in this forum use to evaluate multi family investments…
For example, if property is 350k how much are you expecting to cash flow annually? (Net - after Expenses) I would probably at...