Mary Umoh
Advice Needed on Converting Single-Family Home Zoned RM-1 to Multifamily in Philly
Hello BP community,
I’m currently exploring the possibility of converting a single-family home in Philadelphia, which is zoned RM-1, into a multifamily property. I’d love some guidance and insights from those of you ...
Karen M.
Considering a real estate career - tell me the ups and downs
Hi Everyone,I have been interested in real estate investing for a couple years, but have decided NOT to pursue buying rental homes at this time. I have three young kids and decided it would be easier to invest in sto...
Travis Bill
Anyone ever try to develop a "dorm" type building for college students?
Colleges make a lot off of housing. It seems a privately developed one could charge a lot less than the 4-700 a month that students pay to stay in those.
Iv thought about this a lot and it could be a relatively chea...
Ramon Sorto
Using a 203K loan. Pros & Cons/Advice and tips
Hello everyone,
I am considering on purchasing a SFH in Charlotte, NC but the house needs major work too be done. I am considering on using a 203K loan (if possible) the house has been on the market for almost 4month...
Amy Konopka
Sober Living Homes / Recovery Residence a Real Estate Activity?
I would think so....is a Property Management Company one as well? I thought so. Is my newly formed Property Management Company that provides furnished long term housing for individuals who seek a cooperative living ar...
Rob Gribben
Tenants potentially illegal aliens
I have a rental property in Baltimore in an area where there are a lot of people in the country illegally. Is there a resource or website where you can determine if potential tenants are in the country legally? What...
Kara Jordan
Charging HOA fees back to tenant
I know some landlords pay utilities like water, electricity... and charge it back to their tenants. Is it possible to do the same with the HOA and charge it back to the tenant? I have a single family that the HOA cove...
Chris Newman
Investing in Wetland Mitigation Banking on Junk Land
Some quick context:I invest in Snohomish county, WA rural junk land with hidden values. I started off with Transfer of Development Rights Credits and then discovered Small Denomination farmland from Ghost Plats. I lov...
Susanne Owens
Retirement asset norms?
So I have become obsessed with the quote from Shawshank Redemption, “Get busy living or get busy dying.” My very best friend died suddenly in the midst of her prime at age 57 in April. Although I am 10 years younger t...
John C
Noob to investing, critique my first investment please
I'm not sure why it never hit me to look for a real estate investment forum. I probably spend at least 8 hours per day on forums and sponsor them as well, though none that are real estate related. But now that I'm h...