David Sienema
Question about the time value of money (Frank Gallinelli)
Hello all,This is my first post on BP and I am excited to dive in. Thanks in advance to anyone who reads this or replies.I've been reading Frank Gallinelli's book What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Ca...
Nicholas Elliott
Newbie looking into 4-family for first deal
Hey everyone. I'm thinking about pulling the trigger on a 4-family in the Cincinnati area as my first REI deal and was hoping to run it past a few of the more experienced investors here on BP. I would be purchasing ...
Clinton Davis
To Sell or Not to Sell. That is the question.
I'm trying to determine if it would be better to sell and collect this equity on one of my properties or keep it and continue reaping the nice cash flow it produces. Here's the situation.Home has a mortgage of 27 yea...
Jerry W.
What does your insurance actually cover? Enter Hailstorm
On July 1, 2019 an extremely bad hail storm hit the town I live in. Every roof I own is damaged, some roofs are badly hit, some siding is ruined on one or 2 sides, many windows are broken, and there is broken glass i...
Hongqing Yao
Is it necessary to renovate kitchen from the 80s?
I recently bought an old apartment in Coolidge Corner, Brookline MA. It is a very populated commercial area. The apartment lacks a lot of fixes. It has cracked painted wallpaper all over the place. It also has kitchen...
Pearline Hardy
Rent Collections
Does anyone have their tenants deposit their rent directly at the bank? I usually either pick up the rent from their mailbox or they use the online payment service. Well I have tenant who doesn't have a bank account ...
Tato Corcoran
Cancellation policy on Airbnb?
Hey everyone! For those of you who operate Airbnb’s— I’m curious what your cancelation policy is? My very first Airbnb went live a few weeks ago (in Milwaukee) and I chose the most “strict” cancelation policy because ...
Ashley McWilliams
New to investing with a full time job
Hello. My significant other and I live in Northern California (an hour north of Sacramento). We both have full time jobs, my job is in sales and requires a lot of my time while my significant other job allows him more...
Amin Ali
Dealing With a Nightmare Sellers Attorney On A Wholesale Deal
I have been wholesaling for awhile now and have yet to deal with a troublesome sellers attorney until one of my last deals last deal. I am a wholesaler out of Chicago and have met and dealt with lots of people, but no...
Sergio Duke
Why is my rental application taking so long?
I applied 6/27 with the first months rent and the application fee. It’s now 7/7. 11 days since I applied. They’re closed Sunday/Monday’s and were closed the 7/4 & 7/5. Making it 7 official business days and I’ve h...