Charles Fletcher
Less obvious earthquake damages
I'm in Houston, but I have been considering property in OKC, Enid or Stillwater. Has the last 2 years of more frequent tremors and earthquakes effected property values at all? Are people worried that the long term eff...
Jin Zhang
Berryessa house rental - need advices! Thank you!
Hi everyone, I am considering buying a single family house in the Berryessa area near the Regional Medical Center and rent out by room or segment into studios and then rent them out. I looked at some apartment apps, C...
Nick Dunin
Financing rental purchase w/less than 20%
Financing question.
I’m looking at buying a new construction that I’ve negotiated to $137k. My lenders want 20% down on rentals, which would be 27,400. Id like to be in it for less. Could I up the contract price...
Brooks F.
Raw Land -> Timber, Hunting, Oil, and Natural Gas?
This is the topic that first got me interested in Real Estate. I was planning on buying raw land, and it seemed like you could make a killing by layering over several different uses, including leasing hunting rights a...
Chris C.
Introduction for Rental
Hello, I am helping my girlfriend move out and was wondering which of these introductions would best be appealing to a landlord, all feedback is more than welcome and truly appreciated!Thank you all in advance!These a...
Neil G.
Hip, Up & Coming Cities of the South/Southeast
Hey BP folks! I've been planning a move to the USA and have been laser focused on Tampa, FL, and am seeing overinflated RE prices there. Houses that were selling for $80,000 5-8 years ago are now selling for $350,000 ...
Shane H.
SDIRA custodians in KS? Also quick ? on the rules of lending?
Hi all - I'm a relative novice on the subject of using an IRA to invest in Real Estate and am familiar with the basics.I am in partnership with my father in "XYZ" LLC. Our LLC presently owns 4 properties (1 duplex, 1...
Lisa Henrich
Convert oil heat to gas heat in rental
I have a rental property in PA that has oil heat. The tenants pay it but it's costing them a fortune. They are also paying $1k/mo and their own electricity/cable. Should I convert before new tenants move in or just co...
David Santore
Thoughts on Electric Heat for Rental?
I'm in MA, and my property has oil. Typical 1900s style 2 family with dumpy - if any- insulation! It's set about 300 feet back from the natural gas line on the street, and it order to bring NG in it'd be $7K to jus r...
Tony Ibarra
Project Manager for Bolthouse Homes in NWI
I'm Tony and I come from a construction background. My family is in the construction business so, naturally, I am too. I have 6 years experience on a full crew with two of those years running my own company. I current...