Colin Olsen
Will programmable thermostats deter renters?
My wife and I recently purchased a three-flat in Berwyn and are house hacking for at least the next year. The property has a single furnace, so we cover gas and heat for all three units (which can get pricey in Chicag...
Jill Good
Does occupied property deter investors?
What about tenants who come with the property? Does it cause concern for potential investors, or is it considered a good thing to have tenants in place?
I'm a broker, but new to wholesaling properties. Not sure wha...
Isaiah Cuellar
Strategies for deterring cash flow
How do you guys determine cash flow for a property, assuming it’s fresh of the MLS. Here’s mine but I feel like it can be better• Use Zillow and Redfin apps to look up similar rentals in the same area, note the obviou...
Roney Nakhoul
Determing mixed use propety cap rate?
Need help determining valuation of a mixed use property. We currently occupy the business space on the bottom paying $3650/month for about 10 years now. There's 2 apartments upstairs paying $1950 each - totalling 7550...
Jay Norlund
Home Warranty as small repair deterrent?
Having sold our home recently, we are currently renting. The landlord wrote into the lease that we are responsible for the deductible/service fee ($60 per) for calling the home warranty. As a renter, its annoying.As ...
Lois Ginter
Are Security Cameras a Good Deterrent
I have four properties next to each other, and live on the premises. During the last year, I have had a few trespassing situations, a tenant threatened with a gun in front of the properties while walking his dog, an ...
Christopher Hughes
Determing formua for positive cash flow
Hi all,New member here who is working on learning right now before I begin to make any investments down the road. The forums and podcast have been a great resource and I am hooked, trying to learn all I can. One thing...
Brady J.
Contract for Deed-Determing Cash Flow
I'm new to real estate investing and analyzing a couple different deals. One of the deals is seller financing with a balloon payment after 3 years. I like this deal as it'll give me a little more time to build up cash...
Michael Garofalo
Best Siding Material to Deter Racoons?
BP community,I've had issues with racoons for ~6 months for one of my properties. Previously a family made their way into the attic and then the chimney. I had rodent control remove them, place a cap on the chimney, a...
Robert M.
Oregon rent control deters multifamily investing
Oregon's Democratic regime passed the first state wide rent control earlier this year. Since the new law has been in effect there has been about a 38% decrease in multifamily investing. (https://pamplinmedia.com/pt/9...