Sam Sagor
I would like to leverage a property - request some insight
The quick of it is family has agreed to take a loan to get us into a house... I'm looking to loan 100k-200k and the owner is open to carrying the rest of 400K. What we have to work with is a beachfront property in Haw...
Lei L.
How to fix such a terrible basement in an old house?
This is an old house (Indianapolis area) built in 1930. The basement looks really ugly to me. It's a partial basement. As a newbie, I don't know how these old basements are built. I only saw the concrete basement befo...
Jimmy Chin
Help with deal analysis
Hi all,I'm new to real estate investing and am practicing doing some deal analysis. I need help running numbers on a sample property as my results do not look/feel right (getting negative cashflow). I'm pretty sure my...
Brian Buckley
Rental business
If I'm purchasing a rental property under my name should I still set up my own business in terms of collecting the rent and handling any problems? I want to go into this being as professional as possible while still ...
Jay Orlauski
Mountain Living
I've talked to a lot of people who are interested in living away from the city and want to move to the mountains. Maybe they've been watching too many episodes of "Mountain Men" .They talk of the romanticism of say...
Reggie Powell
Fire damage purchase experience
Good afternoon all,I’ve been looking for deals in my local market, as I’m sure all of you are. I keep seeing houses with significant fire damage selling at very low prices. It seems like the bulk of “deals” right now ...
Matthew Masoud
Which if these Repairs Need to be Done Asap
Hey guys, I'm purchasing a 5 unit and just got the report back. There is a lot here and I wonder what is urgent and what can wait. This is my first property so I am a little nervous. The property is fully rented.
It ...
Davido Davido
Would permitted triplex, each unit licensed as own B&B be a HoteL
Question for BP General Contractors & Developers. What code enforcement or zoning board problems, if any, would you anticipate from building a properly permitted triplex as authorized in a medium density resident...
Ana Coello
Is it illegal to rent basement?
Hello BP community!I have a big question. Here’s the background: my partner and I have a realtor that sent us to a loan officer for us to talk to him about the best way to do our 2018 taxes to have the best chances at...
Jem J.
A tenant's text: marijuana!
Hello BP! Below is a copy of my tenant's text. She also mentioned that next time, she will call the cops. Any advice on how to handle this as a landlord? This is a first. The rental property is in an "A" category comm...