Chris Koeppel
Second Deal, first Buy&Hold, and a squatters' growhouse yay
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $13,300
Driving for Dollars found a Realtor-listed house. 900' sq. ft house will 11 people ...
Robert Tinker
King or queen, more bookings?
Getting ready to furnish our first STR. In your experience, both as a host and a guest, how much does the size of the bed impact the number of bookings you get? I know myself I usually look for king size bed. We have ...
Michael M.
First Floor/ Basement Duplex - Shared Meter Issue - ConEd
Hello all,I own a 2 family in the Bronx. I have lived in the first floor unit/basement since I purchased the house. The basement is attached to the first floor unit, but also has 2 means of egress. Essentially it i...
Heather Mcguffin
owner/property management no notice entering property
I'm a tenant in San Diego, California and my rental unit is an older, stand alone raised foundation apartment.My questions are:2. Are there any actions I can take to get the owner to provide proper 24-hour notice? 1. ...
Art Johnson
Looking for Small multifamily in Philadelphia area
Hello everyone!I am a new investor to Philly, and last year started out with my first investment in Brewerytown (purchased for $150k, put $20k in rehab, was expecting it to rent at about $2k and its currently renting ...
Donald Aleshire
Chicago House Hack Case Study + Advice Needed
Hey BP community,Wanted to share my current House Hack situation plus gain input from the community on thoughts on how you would proceed given the situation below --
Background:
Purchased a legal 2 Flat with 3 uni...
Jarrod English
Wear and Tear and Holes
Hello, I'm watching my first ever tenant move into my first ever basement suite right now and noticing a few items that makes me wonder about wear and tear in regards to hanging paintings or shelves. They asked me...
Bienes Raices
Grout or caulk for toilet base?
Merry Xmas (Happy Hannukah, etc.) to all
Is it necessary to grout the base of the toilet where it meets the floor, or would it be better to use caulk (or nothing)? Someone told me grout is necessary to stabilize the ...
Becky Davis
How to remove or hide a long scratch in 'hardwood' laminate
A renter moved out and left about an 8 ft scratch in the laminate dragging something. The laminate is pretty soft (came with the house) and in most of the length it's just a depression and then maybe a 2 foot section ...
Satish L.
Rehab items/strategies to maximize ARV
Hello, I recently closed on my first (duplex) property to BRRRR. The property is in decent shape and requires medium rehab. As a newbie to this, I’d like to know what are some ‘typical’ rehab items/strategy to maximiz...