Luciano Suehara
Buying rental with negative cashflow for the first 3 years
Hi everyone, new member here and I'd like the opinion from the experts. Im currently looking to purchase rental property and Im using the BiggerPockets tools (Rental Property calculator and Rent Estimator) to understa...
Johnny Situ
Property Management Recommendation at Charlotte NC/Fort Mill SC
Hi everyone, does anyone have recommendation on property management companies in Charlotte NC or Fort Mill SC area? I searched online but those reviews are not that helpful. Any help is appreciated.
Brandon Sturgill
Roof Over or Tear Off Shingles
Does anyone have any thoughts on adding a second layer of shingles versus tearing off and installing new shingle...thanks.
John Van Der Merwe
Who pays for roof damage?
Hi EveryoneI bought my first rental property in Dec 2020. The roof was replaced completely in Nov 2020. During a snowstorm in Feb 2021 the roof was damaged and the ceiling partially caved in. The seller said he would ...
Steve Miklashevskiy
Solar Panels on 15-year-old roof
Working with a buyer (I’m in New Jersey, cover most of Bergen and Hudson County) and we found a great house in Lodi 5BR 2.5BA - all boxes check out for my clients, except for the solar panels. They aren’t too crazy ab...
Oleg Shalumov
Analyses for my first Buy&Hold
Hello BP members,I found a following deal and wondering if it make sense to have it as my first Buy&Hold.It is 2bds, 1bath apartment with the following numbers:Price $180KMortgage after 20% down with 4.5%: $811 mo...
Jack Forester
Can you get a conventional loan on a house with no floor covering
Can you get a conventional loan on a house with no floor coverings? We found a fix-n-rent house, but it has no floor coverings (just plywood). The current guy seems to have run out of money. Can you get a conventio...
Steve W.
Investing in Areas With A History of Natural Distasters
To buy and hold investors in natural disaster zones - such as hurricanes impacting Houston TX or panhandle of Florida (Pensacola was hit this year by Hurricane Sandy), how do you account for this risk in your investin...
Phillip Garcia
Are buyer requests overboard and a little absurd??
This will be my first home sale. I listed this beach home 2 bed 2 bath with a loft one block from main entertainment strip in Long Beach Washington for 225k buyer offers 205k I came back at 215k in hopes of a 210k cou...
Seth Mosley
How much for repairs and vacancies
Wondering if any of you out there have some sort of "formula" you use to estimate repairs/maintenance and vacancy reserve costs when evaluating a new property?
I have been sort of guessing on mine so far and doing 5% ...