Benjamin J Paoletti
Age of Multi-family buildings in Chicago
Many of the multifamily properties listed in Chicago (in the $400k-$600k price range) are built between 1890-1920. I noticed many of these foundations have settled, cracks in plaster, dips in the flooring, etc. If the...
Tom De Napoli
Older millennials leave big cities and move to the suburbs
The location preferences of young adults hold large consequences for real estate investors. The trend for the past 10+ years has been that the millennial generation (those born between 1981 and 1996) are opting to li...
Brian Bradley
Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors
Hello BP members and investors. I am an Asset Protection Attorney specifically for Real Estate Investors. I see lots of questions on this topic about how to structure your companies and protect your investments, but n...
Steve K.
Improve your tenants lives?
My wife and some investors and I have built a profitable little side hustle buying and holding MF rentals. I self manage so I'm at the properties fairly often and get to know our tenants. From the beginning, my protoc...
Wes Mccullar
Are these COC numbers good?
Hello allMy wife and I are new to STR and we have been analyzing properties in several markets the last 2 months trying to find the right one to take action on. We were under contract a few weeks ago in coastal NC but...
Kyle Johnson
Add Solar to a SFH rental
Hello All,
I'm just curious. Will getting solar add any value, marketing and/or rental value to your SFH rental? Is it worth doing?
I can see it may add some marketing value but that's it. Curious if other have done...
Timothy W.
Ginsburg supports my theory on liberalism and eugenics.
I need a radio show. I'm getting too good at this.
The day before yesterday I was attacked for making the assertion that the many of the roots of modern liberalism (in both parties - liberalism is not just about Dem...
Trent Kruessel
Insurance for Rental in Kansas City
I have a handful of single family rental properties in Kansas City. I was reviewing my monthly expenses with @Ian Reeves the other day and he mentioned that my insurance premium is way too high. I called my insuranc...
Salim Katach
Any advice on updating this bathroom?
Hey All,
Id love some input on what you guys think I should do to this bathroom. Its a buy and hold rental. This is 1 unit of a duplex. The other tenant is paying $700/month so I can probably get the same amount in r...
Joseph Banko
WA State Moratorium
How are my fellow WA state landlords handling any non-paying tenants right now? I have one four plex in Tacoma. And one tenant in that four plex not paying, so it could be worse. The only downside right now is that...