William Mccurdy
Depreciation method preference
MARCS or straight line depreciation. So as I understand it if I use MARCS I will be on the hook for more in taxes when I sell the property vs straight line depreciation. Still with that in mind what is the preferred d...
Perry Z.
Real life example of a good deal in Bay Area
I know it's a million dollar question, but could one show a real-life example of a good deal in the bay area? The reason I am asking is that I've been scourging redfin and zillow for Bay Area properties and I cannot f...
Kevin Fox
How can I find agents from other brokers willing to pass along buyer leads for a portion of the commission?
I am a relatively new Real Estate Agent in San Diego and I was looking for any tips/advice on how and where to go about finding listing agents that may be willing to provide buyer leads for a share of the commissio...
Ellie Perlman
Value Add vs Turn Key: Which One is Better?
Generally speaking, there are two main strategies when buying multifamily properties: Turn Key and Value Add. These strategies are very different and both have pros and cons.
In a turn key investment, the buyer does ...
Joey C.
Plumbing Issues
My tenant has been living with an on and off leak for a month now. The problem is that my unit is on the first floor of a condominium complex (apartment building). It leaks right on to her toilet from the ceiling s...
Matthew Terry
$1,000 a month CF with $100K?
If I had a $100K, is it reasonable to find a deal that will achieve $1000 a month in cash flow?A portfolio of 4 $100K SFH home that produce $250 in cash flow?A $400K multifamily that produces $1000 in cash flow?What m...
James Allen
Investing in Atlanta
Hello BP Community,Can anyone familiar with Atlanta help me determine some of the good areas/zip codes to invest in within the city of Atlanta and bad areas to avoid? I will be visiting in person soon to check out nei...
Catalina Bovill
Newbie 20 year old Looking for RE Career Guidence/Help.
I will try to make this simple and concise. Im a young female who comes from a sales and customer service background (restaurants 4yrs experience and car sales 1 yr experience). I just turned 20 and recently moved b...
Duane Smith
Agents: Share Your Story!
Hi All,My name is Duane Smith, and I've recently had my application for my real estate salespersons license accepted by the state of Minnesota. I'm meeting with my broker to get my sign up fees paid (going with RE/Max...
Kelly Worley
How Quirky is YOUR Property? (My two cents from a Branson perspective)
I started investing in Branson in 2008, and the trends have changed dramatically since then. Guests used to be satisfied with the more ordinary, nice, and clean properties. If you had a luxury product, you knew yours ...