Chris Roche
Separate Bank account? Credit card?
I currently only own one 2 family. My wife and I are house hacking, we live in one unit and rent out the other.Should I set up a separate business bank account and credit card?Currently, I am just running it through ...
Mike B.
Interior Designer recommendations
So I am in the middle of purchasing a house that has not been updated since it was built in 1994. This will be my personal private residence, but I am also using the occasion of the full renovation as a test run for ...
Bryan Hancock
Your Favorite Personal Finance Blogs
I was hoping the BPers could share their favorite personal finance blogs. These are the two I have tracked quite a bit in the last several years:PFBlog2Million's Personal Finance BlogThere are others that get more pr...
Sungyong Kim
First Home Purchase in Waikiki, Hawaii
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment in Honolulu.
Purchase price: $550,000
Cash invested: $5,782
Enjoy an amazing sunset view from your lanai every day in this 2 bedroom corner unit in be...
Greg Gervais
Is anyone using DealCheck?
Just started using DealCheck. Is anyone else using it? Thoughts? Pro, cons? What are you guys using to present a deal to investors?So far I like it. Was a quick learning curve, gives you everything an investor would w...
Arthur R. van der Vant
Cost-effective renovation projects for a rental property
One of my most frequently asked questions is 🤔 "What are the most cost-effective renovation projects for rental properties?" It's a great question, and one that's important for any property owner or manager to conside...
Julie Cadman
Door Hangers idea
I am planning on making a door hanger and using them in one school district, in the areas where I am looking to buy.
The contents:
Basics: Clear bag, magnetic (or regular) biz card, handwritten note or...
Dawit Araia
Two questions
it's been a little while, and I have two questions. 1. I saw that a property went into preforeclosure and was wondering how to find out why it is and how much is owed before I approach the owner.2. Does anybody know h...
Rachel Sweerin
Renovating a duplex back into a high-end single family home
Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $260,000 Cash invested: $180,000 Sale price: $515,000
This was our first flip and a very long endeavor as my husband has...
Ash Apeskal
Downside of renting a house to convert into assisted living
I have a property which is rented to a regular tenant. I was approached by the tenant that she wants to convert in to assisted living and willing to do all paperwork, conversion. This will be a residential assisted li...