Tyler D.
Mid-sized city for growth or small city for cashflow?
I'm looking at picking up some property in my local town, which is a mid-sized town of about 80k people. The cashflow numbers here are not great, most properties do not break 1%. However population and job growth are ...
Roger Simons
What if you could change the size of a room?
Movable walls are being used more and more but usually for commercial applications. But imagine if you have a space where you could move a wall making one side bigger while the other is smaller. It would need to mov...
Tyler French
First Swing at Mid-Size Multifamily - Best down payment strategy?
Hi all,I currently have 3 four family buildings, and have been saving and working through some financing options to scale to a larger 18+ multifamily. I would like to do so without selling the current 3 buildings.Ther...
Ricardo Rodriguez
Sacrifice Guest bath for a Full-sized/Bigger Master Bath??
Curious what you guys think on this scenario:Currently, the house is a 3/2.5. Considering combining the half bath (guest bath) with the Master bath since they share the same wall and because Master bath is painfully ...
Elijah VanDenBerg
How do expenses differ between small and medium sized multifamily
I am currently on the search for an 8-15 unit c-class multifamily (purchase via 1031) in the $1M range. When analyzing and running numbers, what tends to be the difference in expenses (repairs, cap ex, maintenance...e...
Chris Muller
What would be the minimum lot size for self storage
I’ve been looking into self storage sites and located for some experienced advice.What would be a minimum parcel size to consider? Is 0.8 acres to small?The thought would be to do mini storage as it’s in an urban set...
Vincent Chen
How hard to directly jump into median size apartment complex?
Read books and posts and talked with different investors and players.Just would like to know how hard to get finance or good deals for the investors with zero experience?Say,6~8 units complex? Would like to bypass th...
Daniel R.
Lot size and foundation/garage to negotiate? Help! #'s included
There is a new clunker on my local MLS (surprised it even made MLS!) that is obviously way overpriced but in my desired market, it may get offers. Comparing it to 2 other complete rehabs in the neighborhood that have...
Gregg Heminger
Up-Sizing from 4-plex to a 70 door complex
Okay - closed on our first 4-plex last August and now we are looking at an opportunity to expand rapidly into a 70 door apartment complex. The seller has offered to put up approx half of the down-payment, we have $10...
Will Johnston
Mid-Sized Multi-Families in Chicago, What am I Missing?
I live and invest in DC, but I'm from the Chicago burbs, so every now and again I Redfin properties in Chicago. The other day I'm browsing around the Austin neighborhood on the west side, and I find a bunch of multi-...