Miles Stanley
Does replacing electrical/rewiring improve home value?
Any thoughts?
My electrician is recommending that we rewire the entire house bc the existing wiring is copper but does not have a ground (built in 1968). We plan to BRRRR this one. He says it would improve home res...
Joe Podwats
Finally Investing Abroad
Hi everyone!I wrote a post a couple years ago asking if I should buy Investments in the US or in Germany. Since then, my wife and I had been communicating (AKA negotiating) with an owner casually about selling their a...
Todd Willhoite
How does financing work on NNN investments?
In the NNN world what does typical financing look like? i.e. What are typical term lengths? What are typical interest rates? What is a required minimal lease term remaining on NNN tenant? What is minimal amount of...
Federico Gutierrez
Great San Fran REI article
Personally it amazes me how people can sustain the cost of living in San Fran.I came across this article and had to get a crowd opinion. http://www.vice.com/read/the-cheapest-house-in-san...I know that the cost of hou...
Stephanie Hardy
Nevada Asset Protection Trust question
Hello BP community! So, I have 2 rental properties, both under my name (and my husband's). We have a series LLC in Nevada and are planning on moving the properties to that. Speaking with our lawyer, she suggested we p...
Mohammed S.
Evaluating economics of a 6-plex construction in SE Houston
Hi all, I am interested in constructing a 6 plex, class C apartment in Houston in place of the house that currently stands on the lot. The contractor has given a bid for 630 K for a turn key (including the developmen...
Robert Warner
My millionaire landlord sued me five times, and I won.
My landlord sued me 5 times over a year with multiple phony claims. He used two different law firms. I won every case as pro se.
Samuel Affhauser
Best STR Markets Post COVID 2021
Hey BP!I'm interested in STR's. Where are your STR's? What's your favorite? What do you consider a low/high vacancy rate? Anyone with any international properties reading this? How do those compare to STR's in the US?...
Nagendran Manidas
Significant rehab with lot bifurcation
I found a property in Austin area with a good 7000 sqft lot and a single family house built in 1950's. Planning to buy it in cash and then build 2 site condos (each of 1200 sqft). Numbers I ran seem to work for this w...
Lois Ginter
Lease Agreements for Month to Month Low Income Tenants
I have been reading a lot here about what to include in lease agreements, and like the idea of setting expectations up front to tenants and exercising consistency with the rules. I also believe that having a comprehe...