Jack Bone
HELOC and renting for primary out while taking care of family
I have a HELOC loan on my primary residence and I have recently had some family that I'm going to have to leave the state to take care of and it's going to be a substantial amount of time 2 years minimum and I was wo...
Ed Chamberland
Handicap accessible apartments or duplexes - market demand?
I am interested in the market for handicap accessible apartments or duplexes. I am thinking of buying Class C one story garden apartments or duplexes and remodeling them into handicap accessible units. This seems like...
Charlotte Dunford
Raising rent - what to do
Say there is a 50 lots mobile home park with tenants paying $100 below market rent. However, their leases are not up until a year later. The goal is to raise the rent by a total of $400 by the end of 5 years, and the...
Elena Gasol
Creative deal structure/capital gains?
Hi BP community!Looking for some ideas on how to structure a deal. Our potential sellers, who bought their property a little more than a year ago as their primary home, would like to sell quickly for health reasons to...
Chandler Durham
The Cash Stream is Finally Flowing
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
A 2 bed/2 bath single-family residence of approximately 1,100 sq. ft. came into my possession. It was being rented well below market value, with law...
Kevin Powell
Buying First Rental Help
Hi BP Fam! I'm close to being ready to pull plug. I'm in California and looking to purchase my first rental in Sacramento, CA. I was thinking of going with a first time home buyer program, puttin a little down, and re...
Robin Cornacchio
STR condos in Atlanta
I live in Atlanta and am looking for another STR to invest in. It's the first time I'm interested in a condo purchase. I've noticed on Airbnb that there are hundreds of condo Airbnb rentals. How does that work? I tho...
Roy C.
Converting investment property to primary residence
Currently, I own a primary residence, and by this July, I will fulfill OO requirements provided by my lender. (I bought the house last year of July) I bought my primary residence with conventional loan with 3.5% down ...
Anjali LeBoeuf
Buying residential homes and using them to operate businesses
Investment Info:
Single-family residence commercial investment investment in Granada Hills.
Purchase price: $224,000
Cash invested: $1
Sale price: $290,000
Bought 3 houses zero down with cash bac...
Jason Turgeon
Middle-income senior housing strategies
My wife and I have aging parents, so this is something that's been on our minds anyway. Now this article in today's Boston Globe discusses the huge need for affordable housing with resources for some sort of assisted ...