Derrick Stokes
Common mistakes with Tax Liens
I’ve been learning about tax liens and deed sales in various states. I’m young with good investment opportunity. Besides my other investments. I’m looking to start another income with tax liens and have heard many hor...
Connor Misch
Deal analysis/performance metrics
I'm trying to build out a robust deal analyzer/performance tracker spreadsheet for small multi-family and am trying to think through useful metrics. So far I've built in:1. Initial Cash-on-cash return.2. Internal rat...
Robin Simon
12 Frequently Asked Questions (And Answers) About DSCR Loans
Check out this latest DSCR article on BP!So far, throughout 2023, we have published several articles on DSCR loans, a loan product that continues to grow in popularity among real estate investors. These included an ov...
Artie Kamiya
Any North Carolina 1031 Exchange Users...?
I'm in the process of selling a property in Durham, NC. Would like to do a 1031 exchange. Anyone out there with advice as to how I'd:
• Select a good local NC- based 1031 exchange company. In other words, who did y...
Robert Loree
LLC location in TX or AZ
Hi. I’m looking to purchase my first properties in Phoenix, but I live in El Paso,Tx. I am approaching contract and would like to purchase with a LLC or transfer soon after purchase (lender says this is not a problem)...
Matt Holmer
Painting basement flooring and walls
CLIFF NOTES: What is the best/cost effective paint for concrete basement flooring in rental?Hello All-For an unfinished basement in a rental property, I've seen a lot of recommendations to paint the walls white and f...
Gerry C.
Ask tenant to get Insurance
Should we require our tenant to get a insurance policy? Any suggestion to a new landlord.
Dale E.
Best software for online rent collection?
Hi BP members,I'm looking for a no-frills rental software that is reliable and straightforward. Obviously a free software would be great but I also don't mind paying a small fee if the software is solid.Looking for a ...
Juan Figueroa
Small local banks
Hello, I invest out of state. Looking for some local bank recommendations in Las Vegas for possible cash out refinance. Property has had a tenant for the last 6 mo. and they have a 1 year lease. Used some hard ...
Andrea F.
Results from contesting property taxes
Greetings all, just wanted to share my positive news that I just got a property tax down from $3,550 to $397. This was for a Fulton County (Atlanta) SFR foreclosure we purchased in December 2010 for ~ $24,000. The $3,...