Jeff B.
32 unit deal, but not seeing it
I have been looking at a 32 unit building. The area is currently supporting rents in the 500-600 range. The building is up for auction and in fair shape but will likely need 200k in rehab. The current owner bought ...
Adonis Yancey
FHA or Conventional loan
For an investor who is house hacking which loan option is better? Conventional or FHA. I learned that typically for FHA you can put down 3.5% but for conventional you can put down 3%. For the FHA you get charged twice...
Torey Owens
Refinancing from Hard money to traditional long term
BP!I just purchased a duplex in my LLC for $52k and it appraises for $84k my current interest rate is 8%. A couple of lenders I've connected to are saying the only way I can get refinancing is to remove the property...
Lois S.
Landscaping not maintained-charge tenant now?
Tenant of 1 yr in SFH has not watered the hedge in the front yard at all.Drought conditions here, but there's only a little else there that needs watering.Gardener says it can't be revived with watering - though I di...
Scott Strand
Baja Sur / Mexico investing
Hi! I'm a long-time BP lurker, first-time poster. I'm interested in picking up a vacation rental or two in Mexico, most likely in Todos Santos or Los Cabos in the next year. I'd love to chat with anyone who's familiar...
Adam Widder
Using VA loan multiple times to build portfolio
I’m looking for advice on my current thought / strategy. I’m currently in the military and will be getting out in approximately 21 months. We will be moving back to the Minneapolis / St. Paul area. Right before get...
Joe Fish
Understanding STR trends
For the experienced STR investors, what insights can you share about occupancy and rate trends? How is 2023 shaping up relative to the past few years?I hear a lot about how over supply is driving down prices and occup...
Fe Hendricks
Reno/northern Nevada multifamily investment opportunities
I’m looking at Reno for investment opportunities and love to hear from local investors if it’s still possible to find cash flow properties(4+plexes)or am I completely miss the boat? What about development opportunitie...
Pierre-Luc Allie
Students rentals near CEGEP
So what are you tough on this niche? I'm in Drummondville, and the area around our CEGEP is mostly SFH. A lot of them have put rooms in the basement. It's technically illegal but the town never did anything about it.M...
Kristin Boekhoff
Practical Questions for Small Multifamily
I am about to purchase my first small multifamily (5-unit) property and plan on initially managing it myself. I have some practical questions:1) How often do you clean the common areas?2) How often do you do pest cont...