Josiah Sia
Help understanding equity and net worth roll over to "trading up"
Hi there BP friends. Been reading Brandon Turner's "Rental Property Investing" book and I got stuck on one of his examples. In chapter 5 he lists 4 example plans on how to use REI to build wealth. I'm confused about h...
Evangelos Stefanou
New RE Investor Looking to House-Hack Multi-Family
My fiancé and I have been listening to BP and reading RE books like crazy the last two years. In that time, we've bought a single family house in NJ and condo in Philly. We are going to sell the SF house since the mar...
Andrew Hofing
How do you do renovations to units on fully rented apartment building
We are looking @ purchasing an 8-unit townhouse. It is going to be a value add property. The rents appear to be on the lower side and can be raised over time about $100. One of the units has been renovated with a n...
Mitchell Messner
Decision Paralysis on my Equity. Best Next Move?
The problem of choice. I own one 4 unit property that I’d like to keep and use to help propel me into my next rental property. My issue: I have too many ideas running around in my head and I’m not sure what is my next...
Jon S.
Liability Exposure vs Tax Exposure, they seem to be at odds.
Based on responses on BiggerPockets, I've realized that addressing these two concerns is not necessarily complimentary, one can cause problems with the other. In Brandon Hall's article on tax planning "Higher Earner V...
Chad Reynoso
Refi half way through loan??
Hi Fellow BP members. I’ve got a couple questions regarding my multi-family property in CA. I have roughly 13-14 years left on my original loan and with todays interests rates and dramatic property value increase I ...
James Palassis
Should I Renovate My Rental Before Making It My Primary?
My wife and I are about 3 years out from retirement. Both kids will be out of the house and we are looking to downsize. We have identified one of our rental properties to be our primary residence when we do this. We h...
Jayden Hamilton
Are 1 year leases or month to month leases better
My plan is to do a month-to-month lease so I can gradually increase the rent on my tenants and then when I get to the number amount that I like then I would sign a year lease with them at that price? Would this work
Brian Goodling
First Deal Down - 2 Units in 1 (kinda)
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in St. Petersburg.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $35,000
SFH near downtown St. Petersburg and close to the Tampa Bay Rays ...
Jonathan Ruiz
condo investing!! Good or bad?
is it wise to invest in condos? Only thing that shys me away are the fees. But I've found a few with very low monthly fees. What are everyone's thoughts ?