Cale Delaney
Sharing a Rental Success
Wanted to share a little rental success: We had a tenant give proper notice that he was moving out and we listed it with a little over 30 days before his lease officially ended. There was a flurry of activity at first...
Karran Gupta
JC investors - how do you handle trash?
Hi BP! For my fellow JC MF investors (2-4 units) how do you handle trash/recycling/snow removal etc?Do you hire out, pay the tenants?any insight helps, thanks!
David Pere
Alternative marketing options from a computer?
Good morning all, Curious if anybody has alternative marketing options that can be utilized while sitting at a desk?i don't have time to go home during lunch, and would like to be able to use my lunch break at work to...
Randall Re II
picking a property inspector is one of the most important steps in the buying process
As a professional real estate investor, I can tell you that picking a property inspector is one of the most important steps in the buying process. Here are three reasons why:
A property inspector can identify potenti...
George Gao
5plex in Texas City TX
There is a 5-units in San Leon TX (near Texas City refinery). 1x1bd/1ba ($1k/mo); 3xstudios($700/mo) plus a RV($700/mo); all fully furnished, all utilities included (about $700/mo); but it's on private well and septic...
Christina Hall
Thinking of renting my new farm for vacation. Am I crazy??
I picked up another farm on the court house steps. 17 acres, 5 ponds, 2 br house, amother in law shack & several buildings. Instead of just renting it out for $800 a month I am thinking of renting it for a vacatio...
Mark Ross
Replacing heating system
Hi all,Replacing a 20+ yr old OIL heating system with a GAS system. Current section 8 tenants pay $2100 rent...plus utilities. My first question is do I pick a good, better, best system that costs from less to more $$...
Fed Finjap
Operating Expenses to account for in Chicago market
Hi BP forums,I'm currently doing research to figure out what a buy and hold on a small multifamily property (2-4 units) under $800k would look like in the Chicago market. For context, I'm only at the very beginning of...
Pat Lulewicz
Raleigh Rental Breakthrough
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Raleigh.
Purchase price: $169,000
Cash invested: $42,500
4BR/4BA condo (private bathroom and walk-in closet for each bedroom) whi...
Jon Klaus
Latest HUD deal
I sometimes read posts about how to buy HUD foreclosures and how to bid. Here are the numbers on one I just contracted today.
3-2 DW mobile home on one acre
Tax value -- $67K
Original HUD asking price -- $50K (June ...