Bobby Nilsen
SF Bay Area Wholetail
We were emailed a list of properties from my partners mentor. He had too many projects on his plate and forwarded us this email from an agent he was in touch with, who he had sent finished projects to for some time. T...
Sam S.
Breaching the contract of a lease
We had 3 students signing a single lease together for my rental property. The lease was clearly written with a clause for "12 months" term. Without any notice, One of the tenants left the country before the lease was ...
Kebron Girma
How to pay less on Capital Gains Tax if over the age of 62.
Lets say I bought a bought my rental property 10+ years ago for $300K and it's now worth $1Mil plus. I have a mortgage of $400k+ and want to sell it for what's it's worth now. How can I save on capital gains taxes and...
Aaron Hunt
First rental property...of many!
Hi all, I have learned a lot after lurking for nearly a year on BP forums. Thank you all for your helpful posts. My wife and I “house-hacked” (hope that’s the correct terminology?) our way into f...
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FREE 23 Unit via BRRRR Strategy
Q&A - Deal Breakdown: FREE 23-Unit via BRRRR Strategy - Courthouse Capital InvestmentsHello all, I thought I'd provide everyone with an update on our most recent deal and how if all goes according to plan, we'll h...
Michel Moubarak
What do you think of chatbots?
Hey everyone!I attended Inman Connect New York 2017 this January. A lot of the tech talks revolved around automation and chatbots. It was very interesting to see the different opinions surrounding that topic.A lot of ...
John G.
Should I "buy down the rate" by paying mortgage points?
Details... I have a quoted rate of 4.75% with paying just a hair under one point or $723. And have the option to buy down the rate to 4.25% by paying 3.121 points (an additional 2.134 points / $1,562 cash at closing)....
Trevor Ewen
Appliance Replacement Plans
We're buying a whole lot of appliances from Lowe's this weekend. For the set of appliances we've chosen for the units, Lowe's has 5 year replacement plans available. According to our numbers, these are running at abou...
Chris Seveney
Prices do not always go up
Contrary to popular belief, values of real estate do not always go up. What makes it more difficult today more than ever is the economy is global. For example how many of you know that what the Japanese are doing with...
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Anxiety that I'm making a bad deal
Hi everyone - I am new to this site and real estate in general. I am currently in the process of purchasing my first home in Newark DE (primary residence) with the intention of using it as a rental after living in it ...