Roland Brown
Solar panels and home property value
I'm wondering what effect if any buying solar panels would have on the home?
Let me know if you have had any experience with this.
Chris Simmons
going from single family to multifamily
I have dealt exclusively with single family up to this point but recently got interested in multifamily. I first thought I would by 4 duplexes side by side but when the numbers did not work out, I moved onto an 8 uni...
Cody Journell
How to get more PM customers
Hey guys and gals, we have been growing our fully integrated real estate company over the past few years. I’m focusing a lot of effort on growing our property management business this year. So far I have been developi...
Harry Standafer
How can I reduce my electric bill?
Hey BP,
I just bought an older house (1910-ish) split into five apartments (~2700 square feet total). They aren't separately metered so the utilities are included in their price of rent. The electric bill was about d...
Pavel Sakurets
900k decision on new construction, need your feedback please
Hi all. Would like to get your feedback: I'm building a house in Edina MN starting in 2 weeks, it will sell b/n 900k-1mAll houses that are new construction in this neighborhood have two car detached or attached garage...
Levi Ramirez
Beginner - Net Zero Quadplex New Construction
Hello BP, this is my first post, though I’ve been a long time off and on lurker. I am a 23 year old Arizonan looking to get into real estate investing. The method I was to use seems a bit different to me, and I’m curi...
Jared Garfield
Can IKEA Turn You Into A Real Estate Investing Genius?!
You Can Learn Everywhere, Even Shopping at IKEA!Studying how people and companies that have had tremendous success is a key to your success. We usually refer to this as finding a mentor, getting a coach, or shadowing...
Luke Jackson
How do I make my PM company more efficient?
Hey everyone, I started a property management company about three months ago. When I was looking to get into it everyone said that there wasn't any more room for managers in my town. Since then I've scaled up from my...
Jacques Bailey
Need some analyzing a deal - First Deals, want to make sure I am thinking correctly
21 Unit Apartment Building- Location: Syracuse NY- Asking Price $1.3M20% down for me (I used a 7% rate)- NOI & Cap Rate: $167,623, 12.8%- Built 1978- 95% occupied - 15 x 1 bedrooms, 4 x efficiency, 2 x 2 bedrooms-...
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Furnished vs. unfurnished
Does anyone have experience in renting out apts. furnished? Any thoughts/advice? I own only one unit, an efficiency apt. in a great downtown DC location. My tenant is moving out after 9 years, and I'm wondering if it ...