Ezra Nugroho
(How) Can I buy my own note with self directed IRA?
Hi all,I am considering doing a small private lending which would provide me a 1st position note on a property. Closing is expected in 3 weeks.I'd love to be able to service the node using my IRA money, however it is ...
Ben H.
How to spend (up to) $7k on a rehab for a rental
Good evening all,This is for a rental (unless I get a great offer at the end) but there wasn't a spot for asking rehab questions in the landlord forums. Short background: 1600sq ft SFR that should get $900-$1000/mo re...
Chris Gabriel
Direct Mail Marketing
The idea of resending mailers to absentee homeowners a 2nd, 3rd, and 4th time is new to me. Is this common knowledge, and does it work? Why is resending to the same people a good marketing strategy?
Also, what kind o...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, January 18, 2021)
Economic Update(Happy Martin Luther King Day)
Predictions for 2021? As 2020 has shown us, the world can throw so many curveballs at you that predictions can be about as useful as new year’s resolutions. In that s...
Joe Kato
best heating boiler for MFR
I have a 3 story 3 fam with separate utilities and the 2nd floor boiler need replacement in the near future.. Its stamped 1981, and there are burn marks on the outside of it.. The tenants are seeing high gas bills...
Kyle Rosseau
Rental Unit - Hardwood Floors
HelloThere has been a lot of posts around flooring questions which I have reviewed but still haven't been able to find an answer to mine. I am remodeling one of the units for my 4 plex in North Oakland CA (B Rental). ...
Vlad Stinga
First property, step by step
Hello BP! I purchased my first property in December and I would love to share the process with everybody here, maybe others will get inspired to buy their first or next property even in this crazy market.My property i...
Edwin Rodriguez
Becoming a Property Manager
Evening BP Community, I have a question regarding property management. This question isn't about finding property managers, which is what I usually find on BP, but rather about becoming the property manager that eve...
Josh B.
Foreclosure, realistic offer?
I found a foreclosure nearby I am interested in making an offer for. I was wondering with other peoples experiences of what a good offer to be accepted could be? The property is listed for $130000 currently, with one...
Cheryl Naegel
Section 8
Hi everyone! I have a long question here concerning my rental in Indiana. My home is currently empty. I would like to sell or rent it to my sister. She is 67 and receives Social Security benefits---her only income. Sh...