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Arthur Banks Where/How did you find your first property?
2 June 2013 | 11 replies

Getting back into investing after getting a foul taste 10 years ago. I bought a 2 unit in poor condition that an "investor" friend told me about. Investor is in quotes because he wasn't really, just knew or acted li...

Brian H. Could negative cash flow actually be justifiable some times?
14 January 2019 | 12 replies

I have an opportunity to grab another set of five rental properties.  They are off-market. Seller financing is an option, but they want a 7 year term.  They are offering that with a rate that is 1 point under the bank...

Matt S Between Tenants-Securing Property
3 June 2013 | 11 replies

I am currently working to fill a vacancy and am interested in finding out how other landlords secure their property while vacant? Specifically, my concern is about copper theft. I've heard of landlords removing the ...

S Corry Jones Opinions on adding Solar panels to a primary residence
26 January 2021 | 5 replies

Looking for some ideas and opinions on the expected (if any) value add of installing solar panels on a primary residence. Wondering if anyone has done this more recently? Most forum posts I saw were 5 years old. Just ...

Marcos Carbi Should I replace the roof with tenants in place?
11 August 2022 | 14 replies

Hey guys,I just closed on my first duplex and the roof is pretty outdated (20 years old). It is in working condition but has a leak and should be replaced - I want to replace it for personal peace of mind and insuranc...

Account Closed Tenants Robbing Packages and Stealing Free Wahser & Dryer Use
24 December 2021 | 5 replies

It us hard to believe that we own all C+ Grade apartment buildings and also have many tenants who steal other tenants mail, packages, rob cars, put slugs in washers and dryers, stole the entire set of 28 mail wall-mou...

Wendy Man Checking that Tenants are changing Furnace Filters?
3 October 2022 | 18 replies

Hi Everyone - How important is it in Mpls to make sure that tenants are changing furnace filters regularly?  And at what frequency?  I see a number of recommendations at monthly or quarterly, but don't know how much t...

Tyler Cauble What makes for an outstanding commercial listing broker?
27 November 2019 | 5 replies

As the title and the description say: What has a commercial real estate broker done on one of your listings - either for lease or for sale - that made them stand out in your opinion?
A few follow up questions:
What ...

John G. Should I "buy down the rate" by paying mortgage points?
1 August 2017 | 18 replies

Details... I have a quoted rate of 4.75% with paying just a hair under one point or $723. And have the option to buy down the rate to 4.25% by paying 3.121 points (an additional 2.134 points / $1,562 cash at closing)....

Mark Robertson .5% Vacancy Estimate ...Crazy??
21 January 2015 | 9 replies

A new crowdfunding deal (I will not name so I will not have to deals with lawyers etc., again) is for a fund to buy up 24 multifamily units located in Drexel Hill/Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. 12% preferred, then 60/40 s...