Abad Marroquin
Zero Leases on 28 units. Is that good or bad?
I am negotiating 14 duplexes and an empty lot (where there was another duplex). Most of them are 2/1. The real state agent says there is no leases on any of the tenants. Apparently the owner neglected on the Property ...
Nathan Gesner
How is your market doing so far this year? How are you doing?
Inflation is the highest it's been since 1981 and continuing an upward trend. Mortgage rates are above 5%, meaning the $600,000 home from last year will now cost you $700 more per month. Financially speaking, things d...
Tamilaruvi Manisekaran
Negative cashflow in Austin
Hello BP,
I am a new multifamily investor in Austin and its suburbs real estate market. I am monitoring the market for few months and analyzing the properties. My strategy is to buy and hold and focusing more on app...
Bill Plymouth
Depression and Real Estate
Hey everyone. I'm sure at some point, the majority of you have had to deal with depression. Sometimes, it can be completely debilitating and throws me off my groove for months at a time. Let's be honest, shoving my...
Kyle Kovats
Best and Worst Syndication You've Invested in
I'm hoping to speak about just deals you've invested in since 2018 since most deals between 2012-2017 we're pretty much home runs regardless of the GP's. I've invested in 8 multi-family syndications over the past year...
Dennis Meints
COVID related rental conundrum
I purchased a 4-plex in November of 2020. Class C property in a neighborhood that houses a lot of voucher holders and lower-income families. I inherited three tenants that were advertised as paying and up-to-date with...
DAn L.
Renting Shed homes
I've been building some tiny homes the size of a shed (using the footprint of a shed, so no permit), and so was wondering if I could rent these out to people, for rental income, and if so, what would be a fair price p...
MATT WARDEN
First home purchase - cash deal
Hi,
I know this forum is mostly about real estate investing, but I also know that this is the best place to ask about the details of a cash deal. I am about to purchase my first house (I will occupy). Up until now I ...
Ken Scarbrough
How Should I Prepare For a Market Crash?!
Hello All,I've been doing a ton of research on the 2008 market crash. I feel like I've garnered a strong understanding of what happened and why, however there is one thing I feel I am missing. What steps could a sma...
Susan M.
Eviction "dismissed without prejudice"
When researching applicants I review county court records. I've recently had several applicants with eviction cases that were dismissed without prejudice.Our policy is to not rent to anyone that has ever been served ...