Jacob Tudor
What are your thoughts about buy/hold around colleges/university
Hello, I'm a new investor. I'm trying to establish an effective criteria in todays fast moving fluid market. I'd like to get some experinced thoughts of buying and renting properties around university's. Of course ...
Joseph Ziolkowski
Wholesaler question for rehabbers
Hi all! This is a 2-part question. First, how many of you use wholesalers in your business? Secondly, how many of them help you find money to fund their deals to help you conserve your cash? Just a quick survey. It's ...
Stuart M.
Expense Real Estate Taxes on Sched A before in-service?
Can you put the real estate taxes on your schedule A while the property is undergoing renovations, before the property is placed in-service? I was under the impression that you cannot, that they must be added to the ...
David Janosik
Turnkey Property with a low appraisal
This is my first experience with a turnkey property / company. We had a purchase price listed at $94,950, but now that we are in the final stretch the appraisal came back at only $85K. My gut tells me not to proceed. ...
Victor Mondragon
The Highs and Lows of my First Week as an AirBnB Host
Howdy BP Family, I feel as though I have gained a year of experience worth of being an AirBnB host in a week. For over a year I have been working on building a garage apartment in my backyard in the Houston Heights n...
Brendan M.
Rookie Mistakes: Renting to a Sex Offender While 7000 Miles Away
It’s now been over 7 months since I acquired my first 4plex. While on paper it’s performed better than expected (so far), in reality it’s been far from smooth sailing. I figured I’d come here to share one of my more h...
Account Closed
Best area of the US to buy rentals?
I have asked this before and many said to only buy areas in areas I know. Perhaps I am crazy, but I feel like I can get gather enough information about an area from the internet and feel comfortable investing in stat...
Kenia Crevoisier
Sagging Floors on a Miami 1920's Property (pictures included)
Hi BP, My husband and I are currently under contract on a 4-unit property located in Miami, FL. We plan to house-hack this property (live in one of the units and rent the others for at least one year). We just finishe...
Benjamin Barredo
Building repertoire worth cash buyers when you don't have deals
hey guys. A wholesaler here with a question.So I have switched heard and concentrated on building a buyers list as a priority over finding motivated sellers. I had a decent deal recently and couldn't sell it because ...
Gustavo Delgado
monthly HOA went up 45%!!!!
I have a rental condo in houston. Just got the new coupon book for monthly hoa begging jan 1. Dues went up 45%!! Due to insurance cost, inflation, and other items. This is such a backbreaker as I will barely squeeze ...