Lynn McGeein
Covenants vs Newer Rules & Regs: Which Prevails if Different?
SF detached in Raleigh HOA, we've owned 15+ years with minimal HOA issues, the occasional "needs pressure washing." Now new HOA management is issuing violations, saying No Commercial Vehicles allowed. Our 2005 versi...
Owen Hogarth
How to value negative cash flow
I've had a lot of deals like this come across my desk, they are 5 million dollar and above. These are preforeclosures and REO and they are negative cash flowing usually because there around 50% occupied.
How do I va...
James Morrison
In-Law Suite/Apt Trend ??
Hi All,I'm looking to brainstorm with the BP community on something I experienced this past year on the real estate brokerage side of my real estate obsession. The situation: I represented a client who was selling a h...
Roz Enfield
Landlord to pay for security system?
We have a pretty needy tennant in San Francisco. He moved in during Covid and has experienced a few problems, his girlfriends cell phone was stolen while walking on the street, as well as smashed garage windows multip...
Sandeep Roy
Advice on Problem or Potential with House with no Central AC
BP Gurus,I appreciate for all the knowledge on BP forums. I am newbie from St. Louis, came across a deal on a older brick house (~1938) in decent condition except that it has no Central AC. It do has a central heating...
Alexander Churchill
Rental property investor weary of current market
Hey BP,I’m a Rental property investor from a small town/city in in central PA of about 30k Ppl (100k metro). I’m 26 and started investing when I was 23.My goal is generate enough passive income to retire early from my...
David Paik
Any recommendations on insurance companies for a new rental?
Good morning my BP family!!I will be closing on my first property which is one side of duplex (YAY!!). My question is in regards to the landlord insurance policy I need to get. Does anyone have any recommendations a...
Julian Buick
How important is it to have the original promissory note?
I just made a loan that was secured by a deed of trust and promissory note. I got the original deed of trust back after it was recorded. I asked for the original of the promissory note and was told that I already have...
Dean Williams
Investment Fund Management: Stretching dollars and Loans
Hi everyone,I'm a new investor looking to make my first purchase and trying to make sure my first move is properly driving toward my medium-term goal while using the principles of my long-term strategy.Medium Term Goa...
Carina Corral
Inheritance, flipping advice
I’ve been researching and thinking about investing in real estate for sometime now (with little money of my own), but those plans have been catapulted by a recent inheritance. My brothers have also inherited a lump su...