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Edward Damhuis Cap rate... I don't understand you.
5 September 2016 | 57 replies

I know what the definition of a cap rate is but for some reason it's not sinking in. Can someone please elaborate just a tad for me?

J. A. Marin New member from South Florida
17 September 2016 | 18 replies

Hello BP,
I'm a newly graduated pharmacist practicing my profession in Broward county. Life was great. I had 2 car loans, student loans that are eating me alive and trying not to live pay check-pay check. Ignorance wa...

Taylor L. Ten things I learned from The Real Estate Guys at How to Win Fund
27 November 2017 | 2 replies

Full Title: Ten things I learned from The Real Estate Guys at How to Win Funds and Influence People. This was my third Real Estate Guys event and my first time attending this particular seminar. The next one is June 2...

Doug Karkow Sub-Metering or RUBS with Low Rent Apartments?
12 April 2018 | 9 replies

I own a few 4-plexes near Cedar Rapids, IA. Rents are in the ~$550 range and the tenants pay for their own electricity. I understand and appreciate the concept of sub-metering or RUBS, but I wonder how effective these...

Canesha Edwards Grandma’s House- Renovate or Tear down and Develop
28 October 2019 | 8 replies

Hello BP community, My grandmother and her siblings own a home and plot of land in Newnan, GA. The home is currently rented, but needless to say, the tenants haven’t taken care of the property. So, my initial thought...

Edward Heavrin Paying off a rental aggressively. Pros & Cons?
20 October 2024 | 84 replies

I've got 5 units (Duplex & Triplex) that I've owned for 4-5 years now. currently cash flowing $1500 total. 
Since I'm really busy with my job, I've been strongly considering paying off each one aggressively, whic...

Edward B. Tax writeoff on a charitable donation of property in Virginia
17 February 2016 | 10 replies

I attended a local REI meetup last night and the guest speaker was an auctioneer with 37 years of experience in RE investing. He was selling a strategy of buying properties on cheap because they were good for nothing ...

Jenny Gardner Airbnb in Austin - own to rent model thoughts?
23 July 2019 | 13 replies

I am curious about BP member thoughts on an Airbnb-purpose condo project underway in Austin. Pros and cons of looking at this as an investment? Thanks!New article here and posted below also. Press release here. "AUSTI...

Jacob Zivanovich House Hacking Technicalities
22 September 2023 | 21 replies

Hey there!So I'm very willing to house hack to the extreme(ish). So I normally just sleep in my truck anyways, and all I need is a small office space and a bathroom. Can I house hack, sleep in my truck in the backyard...