Ken Morris
How to evaluate 2-4 unit properties
Okay BP, I first searched around for my question before asking but could not find any good clear answers to these questions:1) Are we supposed to use cap rates ONLY with commercial properties? Or can cap rates be us...
Henry Lazerow
Ants everywhere! HELP
My 4 unit building has ants all over two of the units. They are in various spots on the floor and if dog food left out will swarm the dog food. We have not had any issues with pests other then the ants. Illinois very ...
Dan Cerempei
Financing a rental property
Trying to buy an investment property ( residential SFH).Bought my first house 5 years ago. Decided to buy a bigger house, so purchased 2nd house and the 1st I'm renting it out, which is doing well. Now Im trying to i...
Devin Hedgepeth
Developing my criteria
Hello, I am starting to develop my criteria as an investor. I know that this will be specific to me, but does anyone suggest a good starting point, reading material, articles, or personal examples of their criteria th...
Donald Delt
Real Estate Note Investing
Hello allWas doing some real estate investing reading, and stumbled across some articles about real estate note investing. It sounds like it could be a great way to diversify a portfolio, but I'm still unsure how exac...
Therese V.
How to include roof price in mortgage?
There is a multifamily I'm looking at that appears to need a new roof. I believe the roof will be around $15-$20k depending on if it is a tear-off or not. If I were to make an offer on it, how can I have that extra $2...
Christopher Bannister
Quickly analyze properties "guestimate"
Newbie from Philadelphia area looking to purchase my first property in the near future. Reaching out to anyone with knowledge on how to QUICKLY analyze a property to see if it's worth the investment. Going back to t...
Matthew Malley
Market Top - Sell - Hold - Refinance?
My STR market has appreciated significantly due to Covid and I am trying to evaluate the best way to move forward. I bought a STR in January 2020 for $170k. Since Covid, the area has exploded in STR rentals and home v...
Neil Narayan
Elon Musk plans to move to Texas
CNBC, working off anonymous sources, reported Dec. 4 that the billionaire who also runs SpaceX and The Boring Company has put his California houses on the market this year and he has told close friends and associates ...
Randy Lin
Buy & Hold
Is this a good deal?Property: Austin, TexasPurchase Price: $145,000Rent: $1300/monthProperty Tax: 2.7% a yearHOA: $0Maintenance: 5%Property Manager: 8%25% down, 3.750% interest rate for 15 yearsSFR will be completely ...