John H.
Rental property insurance
Looking for some Specifications I should give to my insurance agent when I am excepting proposals for my rental property, a.k.a. landlord, insurance. Any info on limits and deductibles would be great!
Christina Williams
Want to enter the industry strong
Great morning BP family! I am new to the real estate industry and want to make sure that I do not bite off more than I can chew, while still making headway. I want to have a short term rental, or a multi family unit. ...
Rou Odab
Opinion Needed ASAP
Hello everyone,
We bought this house, and we're living in it and renovating it. Every project is turning into a nightmare. I'm not sure if the contractors are trained to exacerbate every single problem or not.
We re...
Stephen Dispensa
Investing Throughout Tampa Bay post Hurricane Helene and Milton Info
I thought I'd share some quick thoughts on investing in the area after the recent storms we've had. Hopefully some of you will find these insights useful in making determinations on where and how to invest after these...
Frank Ugboh
Non conforming Units
If someone is selling a 4 unit with 2 units non conforming (top and garden). They already have a tenant in one of the non conforming units. How much of a discount should I ask for or is having non conforming units som...
Paul Schaefer
Is fire damage worth it
Would you touch a house that has fire damage? If the numbers work out, is it worth it? Would you repair or demo & rebuild?
Here is some info on what I’m looking at. A house here in Memphis is on the MLS for $5...
Karen Margrave
WILDFIRES - Rebuilding after the fires
Having a grandson that works for Cal Fire, I am always very sensitive to where the fires are burning and the damage being done. First off, I'd like to say a big THANK YOU! to ALL of the firefighters and 1st responders...
Sooyeon Kim
Bought as a two family but the city says single
Hi bp experts,My friend recently purchased a two family house in the union city, nj. When he applied for permit to separate electric panel, the city said it is a single family and gave him violation for the non-confor...
James Corr
How much/type of insurance is right for a 2unit in Philadelphia?
Hey BP,
My wife and I are purchasing our first property with the goal of purchasing more in the next 12 - 18 months. While we are young, this is our first property and we're somewhat risk adverse. At the same time, ...
Keenan Smith
What to do when a houses repair is more than its value.
Hello all!I sent out mailers and got a serious response. This gentleman had called and said that he is selling his rental homes for 20k and they are about two hours away, so off I go! One of the homes is sincerely v...