John Christodoulakis
House age. Does it matter?
Should the age of a home worry a real estate investor? Specifically a rental investor? I am looking at obtaining my second rental property and in my area a lot of the homes are old. 60-70 years or even more. Should I ...
Kevin S.
Engineered Hardwood vs Laminate - Buyer Preference?
Regarding flooring, any opinions out there on whether buyers have a preference for hardwood or laminate? I was thinking of going with an engineered hardwood (more stable and cheaper than solid) over laminate so I can ...
Amber H.
CAN'T SEE THE INSIDE FOR REHAB ESTIMATION... WHAT NOW?
Hi, BP,I found a property in a pretty rough/up and coming area in Tampa that I need help with. I have estimated ARV as roughly around 185K. I am unable to view the inside of the home, so I have no clue what rehab cost...
Joe Stafford
What to do now? $1.2-1.3M Portfolio Free and clear, 33yr old.HELP
Title makes me feel like one of these damn dating apps lol
Im having a really, REALLY hard time making a decision on where to go now. I currently have a portfolio of 7 individual condos in S. FL that are producing ro...
Justin Carter
No Central Air in Units
Hi BP Community! I’m closing on a 3 unit in a few weeks and the property doesn’t have central air. I’m wondering what’s the easiest and most cost effective way to keep the units cool? My initial thought is to install ...
Brandon Morgan
buying second property
Hi all, So I just bought my first investment property in PA in the Scranton area a few months ago! I just got my first renters and I am finally in full tilt! now that my first property is running smoothly I have been ...
Jim K.
Window replacement, what do you do?
I have 18 windows to replace in the next few days. To keep my interest up and to keep myself accountable, I'm starting this thread. I am a self-managing DIY landlord specializing in 70-100 year old SFR properties in m...
Account Closed
Rich Dad Epilogue
Hello BP, i re-read Rich Dad Poor Dad and just notice in the final chapter "Epilogue" he used a non-qualifying loan. But what i'm confuse is just what is loan is? It is Partially Seller Financing? Subject To? Or somet...
Sam Magnant
First Syndication deal, looking for second (and third) set of eyes
Hello there - I have an opportunity to invest in my first syndication deal for a multifamily in Boston, MA. I have read and studied syndications and analysis pretty deeply, but am looking for a second (and third... fo...
Matthew Horn
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. (First potential deal)
Hello BP family,I hope that you all are well. I recently found a potential deal and i wanted to get some opinions and advice about moving forward. My goal is to get the house at a great price, make the necessary impro...