Bill Manassero
Multi-Family Investor from Southern California
My name is Bill Manassero. I just entered the real estate investing world last year after nearly 11 years in Haiti as a missionary and director/founder with Child Hope International. I'm focused on cash flow primari...
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Newbie in Grand Rapids, MI - small apartment buildings
New investor looking for advice pertaining to small apartment buildings (5-10 units) near Grand Rapids, MI. What do I need to know about my first apartment building purchase? Or mistakes to look out for?What is the be...
Jeff S.
Who would live in a fourplex ?
My current REI goal is to buy and owner-occupy a fourplex. I totally get the numbers. But I still feel confused about the rental market. My big question: WHO would choose to live in a fourplex? Who ARE those guys? (...
Erik Schneider
Best multi family books to read
Ive recently been reading up in multi family and larger apartment real estate spaces to invest in but I’m very perplexed at how to get into this space. I feel as if it’s the direction I’d like to go in the future.
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Matt Kowske
Question on evicting a tenant
Hi folks,I have a question for you seasoned landlords. We recently bought an apartment building that is zoned by the city as a 4 unit dwelling. The previous landlord put in a 5th unit in the basement with no windows (...
Thomas Wang
Syndicate or Go Solo in Multi-Family - Need Advice
I am trying to come up with about $250k as a down payment toward a small apartment building in the midwest. After reading blogs and watching youtube of Peter Harris of Commerical Property Advisors about syndications, ...
Eli M.
Multi family tenants
Dear BP family,I'd like to find out from people who have experience with tenants in multi family houses (triplexes).What type of people usually rent it? Are these tenants more risky than the regular SFH tenants, becau...
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What are your favorite books about multifamily properties?
I recently purchased Multi-Family Million by David Lindahl just to start learning some basic info. I feel like I'm just being sold something (keeps mentioning his successful students, how awesome it is to be his stude...
Kevin Manz
When to charge for painting
I'm wondering what other landlords/property management companies do? If you put a tenant in an apartment with a brand new paint job, is there a certain amount of years they can stay and not get charged off of the depo...
Michael King
Question regarding leases
BP friends, I have a question. I bought a 4 plex in January and took on the existing tenants and leases. My plan was to just let the leases expire naturally then replace them with mine. What could be a more brilliant ...