AJ Wong
Mortgage rates drop and buyers shop, but what about listings and inventory?
Well, mortgage have in fact fallen below 6% for well qualified primary home buyers. The effect on buyer activity (at least in our neck of the woods/waves) has been near instantaneous. Several investor clients that hav...
Eric Schaaf
A Quick House Hacking Question
Hello!I am new to real estate and I am currently saving up for a down payment on a small multifamily to house-hack for a year or two. I am having an issue though, and perhaps it is just that at the time, there are no ...
Erik Stewart
What would you pay for this 4 Plex?
Based on the income approach:For a 4 plex in a B neighborhood accross the street from a school, 2 churches, and a few large employers in a town of 40k. This building was built in 1978, 2 units are 3 bedroom 1 bath, 2 ...
Jonathan Nguyen
What should I request from seller when making an offer?
I am making my first commercial real estate offer today and was wondering what I should request as part of the offer. I am putting subject to bank approval, copy of all expenses, profit and loss statements, half closi...
Justin Metzler
Do tenants demand low-e windows and is it worth the cost?
I have a duplex, currently live in one side, and need to make a decision on a window purchase. I received a quote to use regular windows or for an additional $1,150, to use low-e + argon. I am debating spending the...
Christopher James
30 % Federal Tax Credit for installing Solar Panels?
I recently read an article that there is a 30% federal tax credit for installing solar panels. Is this also for investment property? Does anyone out there know
Mike D.
Cheyenne, WY. - Anyone know this market?
Hello, BP cohorts! I posted a similar request on the Wyoming board but haven't received a response in several weeks so I thought I'd pop in here for advice.I live in northern Colorado but have been looking in Cheyenne...
Zachary Sakena
How to structure first rental in NJ: Should I use an LLC? Land Trust?
I am moving out of a home that was my primary residence, and it is becoming a rental. the mortgage is currently in my name. This will be my first rental. Should I set up a land trust then put the beneficiary as an LL...
Helena Wu
New to RE investing - want to house hack, and have some questions
Hi everyone! I'm a young professional (<25) and am trying to plan a house hacking strategy I would start implementing in 2023. I'm reading The House Hacking Strategy book and trying to determine the best ways to pr...
Lakshman K.
Investing in old multifamily a good idea?
I'm lookimg for a multifamily rental property and could only find old houses that fit the numbers when it comes to cashflow. Now, when I say old, these are very old. Construction years between 1920 and 1955. Are they ...