Joshua Dorkin
Upgrades / Renovations That Didn't Work
Hey All -
A friend in the press asked me if I knew anyone who has done a rehab or home renovation that just didn't work. Essentially, have you done project or upgrade that didn't return what you were thinking it wou...
Benjamin Carver
3 Raleigh NC Suburbs Where Owning is Cheaper Than Rent
I find this topic super interesting because it used to be that owning was nearly always cheaper or equivalent to rent. Now it seems nearly impossible in most cities. Maybe in the midwest? There may be more as you go f...
Tammy Helble
Looking for feedback and protesting taxes with multi-family.
I have two duplexes that are new builds in Texas and getting ready to protest the taxes on both as they are prospoing both have increased in value. I have three questions around this:1) when there aren't any good comp...
Aaron Jannetti
Don’t know where to start
Hi all,I’m brand new to this. I have a good base knowledge of everything, but every property I’m seeing isn’t working out from a cashflow perspective. Is everyone finding deals where the numbers are working out with t...
Richard C.
The Rustbelt Roars Back
A fascinating article (by, it is worth noting, an LA-based writer.)http://www.newgeography.com/content/004792-the-rus...
Aaron Douglass
Newbie from Winter Haven, FL
Hi everyone my name is Aaron and I am brand spankin new to this arena. My wife and I haven been thinking about real estate investing as a means to start increasing some monthly cash and start building our retirements ...
Dung Nguyen
Is this a good deal?!
Hi BP community!
I have submitted an offer for a three family in a pretty decent neighborhood. It is 3150 square feet, it has 8 bedrooms, three bathrooms, brand new siding, brand new roof, four off street parking spo...
Jimmy Chu
ADU Rental in OC/LA - Rent Too Low?
Hello All,
This is my first post. I found BP after I purchased my first home on the border of LA and OC county. I'm currently house hacking and have been able to save enough money to turn my detached garage into a 44...
Gino Exantus
Month to Month Long term Tenant( 9yrs)
Hey guys, so I’m considering purchasing my first duplex in Florida. When I went to visit the property I was I noticed that one of the units is currently being occupied by a tenant that has been living there for 9years...
Abou C.
value added?
I know its case by case but for the sake of of this post, but what added value have some of you add? to increase rent or other factor that increases the bottom line?. And what would you recommend for first the buyer?.