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🏠 (Part 3) Lessons I have learned from owning & managing residential & commercial properties:There is not much you can do with some one time costs, but focus on recurring expenses & how you can either elim...
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Is it a good time to invest in Europe?
One of the quintessential European cities would be Barcelona, Spain. Although we can find other interesting cities to invest in such as Prague or Berlin.
At the moment, the rea...
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Hello everyone!Not a question but just a general post.. I am doing some minor renovations to my 1st property and what a learning curve. I really haven't done much but the time it takes to simply paint cabinets alone ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in New Orleans.
Purchase price: $265,000
Cash invested: $9,000
Currently renovating this historic duplex. We will live on one...
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First time posting on here, so first of all wanted to say thank you for the opportunity to learn from everyone on this platform! I’m not even sure if this is the correct forum category, please feel free to recommend t...
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BP Community I am researching how to handle my situation on my taxes. Background last year had some hail damage to one of my rental properties. PM looked at, called in estimator and said needed to repair / replace...
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The holiday season is almost here, and for many real estate investors, it brings both unique opportunities and potential challenges. Some investors say it’s the perfect time to get deals done, while others prefer to w...
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Looking for any advice out there on switching my MHP from Master Metered water and gas to individually metered. My park is in Oklahoma, and I am wanting to start with metering the water individually any advice about ...
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We are under contract on a building that is 3 apartments and a storefront. It will require pretty significant repairs including foundation and slate roof. Because of all the particulars, it qualifies for both federa...
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There was a large lawsuit over real estate commissions settled nationally last week and I'm curious what everyone's thoughts are on what if anything it will change in the real estate industry?From my perspective a 6% ...