Akeim Fin
Reliable lock with keyless entry
Hello everyone, I am looking for a recommendation on a lock for keyless entry. The lock I am currently using at one of my properties dies very frequently and I’m trying to avoid the same situation on a new property. T...
Maria A A.
Choices of Replacement Property for 1031 exchange
Aside from real estate investments & crowdfunding what are other good & flexible (i.e. not long term hold) options to consider for replacement property for 1031 exchange?
John Newland
Two Houses/One Lot Condo Split
I have a seller who purchased a property that has two buildings on one lot. He wants to divide the current lot into two separate lots with each building having it's own lot and sell each property individually.
The...
Jeff J.
Increase deposit for smokers?
We just got done turning around an apartment vacated by a heavy smoker. We had to wash (to get rid of the tar) and paint the whole apartment and use an ozone machine to help get rid of the smoke smell among other ...
Cory Adams
Buyer walking away at time of sale
This happened to me long ago and is resolved but I wanted to get some advice on how some fellow BP folks would have handled the situation:
I offered a home for sale. The agent listed it is 'direct water fron...
Matthew Defore
Evaluate my Condo Association Fees
My condo association fees are $125 per month, per each property. Each property appraises for approximately $136,000. Each unit currently rents for $1050, with a little room to grow on rent increases. Here's what the...
Drew Harris
1st House Hack Renting Rooms
Hey BP,
I'm in the process of purchasing a 5 bedroom 2 bath property owner-occupied. I'm in the Fort Worth, TX area. Any guidance on the following would be really helpful for me as a newbie in this:
1. What is best ...
Seshu Yaramala
100 year old multi-family house for rental investing, deal analysis help
The house I am looking to buy is in Stratford,CT. The details are below, I would greatly appreciate any inputs from BP members whether to go for it or not.House is built is 1915, but many mechanicals are updated recen...
Blair Mauney
Management Supervisory Fee for Renovations
Does your Property Manager charge you a Supervisory Fee for large maintenance items such as renovations and make ready work? If so, what is the supervisory fee charged?
Ryan Haase
Can Only View property After Offer (Option Period)
I'm looking into a couple of multi unit properties and they are all being sold by the same seller. They seem like good deals, but you can only see the inside of them during a paid option period after your offer. The s...