Matthew Banks
Answered: Sharing some helpful HVAC advice/insight
People are getting ripped off with HVAC furnace replacements and repairs. I hope this helps others:HVAC systems are treated like black boxes by most property owners, and that is a BIG MISTAKE. They are often quite sim...
Stacy Hull
Reverse 1031 Exchange.
Thinking about doing a reverse 1031 exchange but it sounds really complicated. Does anyone have experience and tips on this?
Alex Silang
What are annual repair costs on a condo like?
I'm thinking a lot of the repair costs will be covered by the HOA dues. The big ones would be covered. Does anyone have any experience renting out a condo? What were the repair costs like?
Morgan Biggerstaff
Raising rent vs adding fees
Hey BP community of Rental Property Managers! I need advice (as always...)My SFH is in MD and my tenants lease is coming to an end next month. At that point, they will automatically be going on a month-to-month lease ...
Spencer Howe
1031 capital gains on investment property
We did a cash out on an investment property for 375k and now we are trying to sell but have just been informed we need to pay off the loan in order to do a 1031 and avoid capital gains. Is there any alternative to me ...
Aaryan Patel
What is Refinancing??
What is the concept of refinancing? Why would someone want to do it? What are the differences in the different types such as cash out refinancing, HELOC, and Home Equity Loan. I have heard of all these, but the conc...
Mark Weinberg
Dealing with fear to do a first real estate deal
I am seeking to become a real estate investor through purchasing rental properties but I have not done that yet. I do have a 40-hour week job doing something different and I plan on leaving my job to focus on real es...
James G.
Should I Allow Pets In My Rental Property?
Hi BP. Should I allow pets in my rental property? There's three pets so I get an additional $75 per month plus $250 pet security deposit. That make the rental income $925 instead of $850. Thoughts?
Robert Fisher
Using HELOC to Reno for Airbnb?
TL;DR - What's your opinion on using a HELOC to reno your personal home if you plan to then start using Airbnb?I've been missing out on a huge market in my area - Airbnb.I've read on the forums in the past that people...
Tom Markoe
Owner Occupied Timing of Remodel / Cap Ex
Hi Folks,I just closed on my first duplex in the Twin Cities. I will occupy one unit. Do you find it best to do capital expenditures prior to, while currently living in or after moving out? (Ex: I would like to rep...