Mike Mefferd
Apartment Deal Structure Advice
I have some friends, family and peers that would like to begin investing with me in apartment buildings. Looking for any advice on the best way to structure the deal. I want to make sure I get paid since I will be the...
Henry T.
Worth the Investment?
Long story short I’m a young millennial, at the age of 22, getting into real estate investing. I found a property that apparently that I shouldn’t let the opportunity pass me.
I’m nervous and excited at the same beca...
Jon Sirkin
Raising the rent What is the max on rent adjustment"?
I am purchasing my first mixed use commercial property. Average rents are 6-7 one tenet is 4. Once lease is up what would be accepted for a lease adjustment in price. would 5 be over the top?
Dustin Beam
Another screening question (bad credit vs good rental history)
Hello beautiful people of BP,I know I'll make the final call, but as a LL of 15 months I'm still trying to determine what really matters most and what to avoid when placing a tenant. And I'm not too proud to ask for a...
Peter Darby
do I use a property manager
I live in the Nashville TN area. Im about to move out of my current home and rent it out. This is going to be my first propery in my rental portfolio. I have talked to rental warehouse about managing the propery. They...
Dave S.
Odds and ends, do it yourself, handyman or specialist?
Hi everyone,
I wanted to get the general feel for what people do on here as it pertains to small fixes around their rental properties.
I have 6 properties, most are with a mile or two from each other. What would yo...
Joshua Cook
Interest Paid vs. Asset Gained. What would you do?
My Current Real Scenario:I have a primary residence in FL with a VA home loan attached to it with a 2.2% interest and only 10% of my money in the home and the value, though dropping, is almost double the mortgage. My ...
David B West
Accidental STR Purchase - Dumb Luck or absolute mistake?
I live outside of the US in Belize CA. Have a very demanding w2 Job which pays excellent as I am at the top of my game. The whole reason behind the home purchase was for my 8yr old step daughter who is smart as a wh...
Richard Gray
Property manager problems,
My pm, without my knowledge of approval, accepted a deposit from a tenant who wants to move in in thirty days later, leaving my rental vacant for the thirty days, no rent. PM will not take my calls and is said to not ...
Tyson Scheutze
Early Days of Auben Realty
Improving Augusta one home at a time…
In the fall of 2009, Auben Realty was officially in business. A handful of homes I owned (which I couldn’t sell) and some early-mover, non-local investor-acquired homes rounded o...