Benjamin K.
Spec House Features, worth it or not?
What is everyone's thoughts on if the following items are "worth" it from an ROI perspective on a higher-end new construction spec house in New England, based on experience? I'm doing my own analysis, just looking for...
Jonathan Johnson
To Inherit Tenants, or to Not Inherit Tenants
I'm considering buying a 4-unit apartment. I plan on moving into one of them and renting the rest. It's currently fully rented and the landlord says they are good tenants. The seller can have them all move out on sale...
William Salas
This is the story of a terrible mistake haunting me right now.
"I'm selling the flower shop" said my retired father.
"Are you sure?" I said with some hesitation.A retail storefront with 3 apartments in Chicago.
Owned free and clear, grossing 5k a month.
Why sell?
He received ...
Kate Moreland
Bank accounts - per unit or per property?
Evening all :) We just got our second duplex under contract this morning, so I'm starting the to-do list of what needs to happen before we move in (house hacking again). I know a lot of people recommend having a sep...
Joe Paul
Rent by the room as a couple
As a support to house hacking, my wife and I are considering renting by the room (no kids, two dogs). Right now our market supports this strategy and gives us a more skin in the real estate game versus chasing down MF...
DeMarcus Washington
Section 8 Qualification
How do you go about being able to rent to Section 8 voucher holders?
Eric Mayer
Help! Underwriter doesn’t believe we will live in 4-plex!
Hello everyone, long time lurker! My wife and I are a week away from our closing date on an FHA 4-plex and the underwriter has said they do not believe we would live in the property. Our plan was to sacrifice quality ...
David Toupin
1st Apartment Purchase Questions - 24 unit
Hello BP community! I am looking at a 24 unit apartment building currently. All of the numbers work, and I am ready to move forward. I don't have the funds for the down payment and I am talking with a few investors...
Account Closed
Biringham vs. Huntsville, AL
Hello BP. I'm currently analyzing the Birmingham and Huntsville markets and would like some feedback from investors or professionals who have done business there within the last few years. My research indicates that...
Balazs Sipocz
"Contractor's fee" percentage in a fixed price remodel contract?
Hello, Is it normal to have a "contractor's fee" defined in % for a fixed-priced house remodel contract?Additional BackgroundContractor says there is a lot of "unknowns" in the project. When asked what happens if some...