Race Ostler
The 2% and 1% rules are theories, not rules. WE NEED TO CHANGE THE WORDING
I really don't like the wording on the so-called 2% rule. The word 'rule' insinuates to those starting out (like me) that if you dare to do a deal that doesn't fit within the so-called 'rule' then you are breaking th...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
What do I say in my advertisement for my rental?
Hello BP! I am preparing to rent out my first investment property! I've seen tons of information and posts regarding where to advertise, but I can't find much on how to advertise. What are some do's and don't's when w...
William Reed
5-Unit Listed as a 4-Unit - Is this cause for concern?
I am considering purchasing a multi-family property in Northern New York. It's listed at $103k as a 4-Unit with an office, however the owners have the office rented as a 5th unit. They told me that they don't report...
Jay Holder
Potential First Property
I have a potential first property that I want to purchase:PP:130k for a TriplexTotal Rent $2025 all 3 units have tenants
Monthly expense is 1500For financing I am looking at private loan with 0% down. I would have ...
Jeremy Porter
Adapting Homes for Rent: A Property Manager's Insight into Interior Modifications
As a property manager, one encounters a diverse array of homes with unique interiors, each reflecting the individual tastes and preferences of the homeowners. While homeowners often personalize their living spaces to ...
Keith Ghion
Investor Comps vs. Retail Comps
Hey Folks,
So I've been trying to learn my market as much as I can from the access that I have (no MLS, using Redfin primarily) and I'm coming up with a question I'm not sure how to go about answering.
I've been loo...
William Roberts
cheaper houses for volume or more expensive better quality houses
I am looking to start purchasing houses to rent in the near future and, currently, I am considering purchasing in Louisville, KY and wanted some feedback on the type of property to invest in.I was wondering what peopl...
Ayaan Aha
Maryland REO Offer refused need help!
I am pre-qualified by my lender for conventional loan. I recently signed an agreement with an and placed an offer on a bank owned property but my agent is unable to get a hold of the listing agent to find out details...
Michael Cavicchi
Rezoning in CT from a 2 family to a 3? 3 to 4?
Hey guys how's it going? Long time no see here. Anyway I haven't given up on my real estate investing but have still been researching more than ever and have slowly worked my way into realizing multi family is a way ...
Cory Parish
How to begin: Basics, what type of house to start with, mortgages
Hi everyone, relatively new to BP/real estate and looking for some advice. I am in the Cleveland, OH area and looking to get into real estate. Most of the houses in my neighborhood are out of my price range, but one j...