Rafael Ro
What are some realistic tenancy terms and maintenance costs (turnkey)?
Hello all,I'm trying to analyze deals by plugging in the numbers into a spreadsheet, but I'm struggling to figure out what numbers to use for vacancy and maintenance?Specifically, some of the deals I'm considering com...
Kim Hopkins
Health Insurance Options for LLC Owners Investors No W2s
Hello! This question is for full-time real estate investors who do not have anyone in their family receiving a W2 (i.e. no employees).I quit my "W2 job" in December 2018 and our family now manages our real estate full...
Taylor Cade
Condo Equity... What Would You Do with It?
Hi BP Family!I'm currently living in Chicago in a condo that I bought almost 5 years ago as a foreclosure. I'm trying to figure out what my next best move would be, now that I'm trying to get started in real estate in...
Annchen Knodt
Experience with brochure-like self-mailers for direct mail?
Hi BP,
I've been brainstorming ideas for low-budget and creative direct mail pieces (I have already sent 3 rounds of postcards to absentee owners, but I think it's time to change it up a bit). Since I have access to...
Johann Jells
Can lower rent actually get you better qualified tenants?
My wife has this theory that lower rent actually gets you better qualified tenants, on the premise that since they're more desirable but often just as frugal as anyone else they can stand out from the field and get th...
Brian Hassani
Any advise on renting to medical student and medical residents
Does anyone have any experience renting to medical students or medical residents? How do you target them specifically? I was thinking about purchasing a property close to the hospital. I am finishing up my medical tra...
Adam Moreschi
First deal using a self-directed IRA?
Has anyone here performed their first deal using a self-directed IRA?I've got about $15k in an IRA that I'm hoping to do my first deal with, and I also live in an expensive part of NJ, so I'm thinking of out-of-state ...
Leo Chun
Going to college next year, planning on House Hacking. Any tips?
Hey!I'm currently 17 as a Junior in High School and next year in 2021 I will be going to college. I plan on going to UCSD and house-hacking in San Diego. I have been reading endlessly on topics of house-hacking and re...
Matt M.
Going to be purchasing rental units in a year... need first timers advice
Hey guys, my name is Matt. I've never purchased real estate before. I'm 25 years old, work a full time job as a voice and data engineer for a multi-national corporation, and currently rent. I've lived all across the c...
Jaden Cook
Moving to Nashville, looking for housing/rental. Some questions?
Hi everyone! This is going to be a bit of a brain dump, I appreciate any help!... I'm moving to Nashville to begin residency at the Vanderbilt Medical center. My original plan was to simply rent, but my dad has propos...