Kevin Sobilo
Managing laborers strategies and advice?
I'm looking for any strategies or advice about managing laborers and handymen.I'm doing BRRRR, and I'm able to do 75% of the work myself if I choose, but of course that isn't a scalable way to operate. I want to use m...
Chanté Owens
Buying half of a Duplex?
Hi BP Contributors!I had a question about something I've seen posted a few times about people purchasing 1/2 of a Duplex. Is that common? I thought in general, that when purchasing a Duplex it was for both sides, but ...
Bob Crane
Turning a 3/1 into a 3/2 vs a 3/1.5 - What's the Better Play?
The question - is it better to make a big room small by adding a full bath or save some of that floor space and only add a tiny half bath? I own a 1500 sq foot ranch built in the 50's in a C+ neighborhood in small to...
Ernest Rogers
How do I become legal owner on GF house if she passes
My Girlfriend and I bought a house together, but its just in her name. If something were to happen to me, she is obviously covered. I need this same protection and peace of mind. If she were to pass, there is noth...
Allen Clark
Bought 1/2 of the duplex should I buy more?
In December I bought 1/2 of a duplex in urban Seattle. . Purchase price: $350kSize: 1,100 sq ftMortgage + taxes + insurance: $2,000/month Down payment: 30% = $105kAge of house: 8 yearsHOA: $0 - no HOA at allrehab $$ s...
Sean Kuhn
Worst part of owning half a duplex
I own several halves of duplexes. Has anyone had any downsides to just owning half? I've had problems with the neighbor in one, but that's expected. What about when it comes time to fix the roof? Siding? Fires? Bur...
Micah Grant
Lien holder position in .5 seller financing and 5. Traditional
I am meeting with a seller who is looking sell a multi unit to us on half a .5 traditional loan and .5 owner financing(250,000 for both loans). My question is does the seller become the second lien holder in this scen...
Hugh Carnaha
I cashflowed $3.08! SUCCESSSSSSS!
You guys freaking rock!!!!Today was the very first time my PM wrote me a check, it hit my bank account, and after expenses for Jan 2020 I cashflowed $3.08! I've worked every day since I've graduated college, i've had ...
Karissa Sampson
Stuck in underwriting hell
The underwriter for the SFH that I’m under contract for won’t provide final approval until he sees an appraiser perform a rent schedule on my current duplex that I live in half of. I’ve provided him with a signed leas...
Sue Smith
Cash out for Divorce
So, the home is paid for. There is a divorce in progress. The home sits on inherited property, his inherited property, so he will get the home, and has to buy her out of her half. There is a loan being made to buy her...