Nathan Hui
Are there any investors who started in 06-07?
I would like to hear from investors who started in 06-07. Are you guys out there? What did you do in terms of investment strategies that protected you from the recession?
Kyle Scholnick
Investing for ROI and not COC
Does it ever make sense to invest in an expensive property that has negative cash flow, yet the ROI is very good? If I don't need the cash now, but just plan on selling the house in about 20 years. I get that everyone...
John Hodson
When is a cracked foundation a bigger expense than the house?
Hi BPers!I'm getting close to close on a property and there are cracks in the foundation that the inspector found. I'm asking the inspector for a more detailed analysis of these cracks so I can decide if the foundatio...
Michel Benchimol
Cash Offer / Refinance
Hey guys !I am currently looking at a property(sf) right now going for 750k the house was build 1931 on CBS and has a new roof . Although the property has a good bone it needs a big renovation (100k-200k) . The comps ...
Kirk R.
$3.4B value of a life? 593 deaths $2 trillion stimulus
Where's the BP Pandemic life value spreadsheet that feeds into the rental property calculator? :(Doing these kinds of calculations just feels depressing.$200k Ford Pinto Value of a human life 1972 (1)$10M EPA Value of...
Travis Hewlett
Soundproofing a Basement Suite
Hello BP,I have a 1969 Bungalow with a basement suite downstairs. We are currently living upstairs and have tenants in the suite. The upstairs has original hardwood that I re-finished and oiled. The floor has been pre...
Eric Barnett
Series LLC - Process
I've read thru several posts but wanted to get a clear process or steps for creating a Series LLC and then how to move forward with each new acquisition. My understanding is as follows:Parent LLC - owns all cells and ...
Roseann Koefoed
Me vs. Cockroaches - Round 1
I bought three 8-unit buildings in November. Inspection revealed that one building had a cockroach problem that seemed fairly isolated to one unit where the tenant was really dirty. Other tenants complained about se...
Inderpal Chadha
Frozen faucets
This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...
Account Closed
Bad credit & need 10K max to get inherited property ready to rent
Hi all,Not sure if I have any good options here but I inherited a property in zip 80003 and I'd like to hang onto it as a rental. I just need the 10K to get it ready. And my credit is terrible due to some bad times wh...