Marcell Salmond
New member in Philadelphia
hello everyoneMy name is Marcell and I am happy to finally be a part of the community. I have lurked the forums for quite some time lol and every post and the comments I found to be inspiring. I currently work 2 full...
Mike R.
how to determine an area is changing
curious what you look at when trying to determine if an area is going through a change? how do you know an area is re-gentrifying vs. deteriorating? what data do you focus on?
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Do you think the Costa Rica housing market will...
Do you think the Costa Rica housing market will be affected by the down turn in the USA housing market?
Drew Burkhard
Funding for first deal
Hello BP!I am brand spanking new to real estate but certainly see the benefits of investing and growing money in this market. I have: cash for down payments (low-mid 5 figures), desire to succeed in real estate and t...
Ross Cohen
Hi - I'm new here. Soon to be first-time investor.
My name is Ross. I'm planning within the next handful of months to purchase my first rental property with the goal of renting it out for positive cash flow. Perhaps in West Philadelphia, Roxborough, or Germantown area...
Shanice Waller
Washer/Dryer liability or leverage for higher rent
A property management company recently advised me to remove the washer and dryer in my rental stating this is more of a liability. If any damage is done to the washer/dryer or damage to property from washer/dryer, I a...
Marsha Burks
Tenant began minor auto repair & cleaning in garage - RISKY ?
After move-in, one of my tenants began a business of purchasing used or auctioned cars, doing minor repairs and cleaning in the garage, and transporting to a used car dealership to sell. I was not aware of this activi...
Deepak Lal
Tax Benefit on joint Tax return
I am investing on on multi family real estate ( Apartment complex). I file the tax return jointly and my wife is Home Maker.The question is:1. Should I add my wife's name in the subscription document?2. What is the ta...
Leor Fay
How to calculate potential profits
Hey everyone, I listed a property at 168KI got a cash offer for 140K w a 2 week closing.Realtor Fees 4% (-$5600)Closing Fees 1.5% (-$2100)Remaining Mortgage ~ 73K (-$73000)That leaves me at $59300If i substract my Ini...
Joseph Miller
Can I be pre-approved for FHA 203k & Conventional at same time?
Hi all,I'm planning on navigating a tight window later this upcoming winter and looking for some wisdom. My fiance and I are in a lull waiting to hear back from University of Tennessee's ABSN program with their decisi...