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Alexis Scott How do property managers manage 30+ properties by themselves?
6 May 2017 | 33 replies

Hey BP!

I am a current leasing agent located in Durham,NC. I am thinking of starting my own property management company. I would be the only person managing until I build up a great team.

My question is: How do pro...

Tristan Pearrow DSCR Loans: Lending Parameters, Key Features, and Up to 10 Units
7 September 2023 | 9 replies

Hey BP Community, a lot of you have had questions since I posted about DSCR loans last week. So...
Here's a follow up on my last post. This time I’m going to highlight some of the features of a few DSCR options for v...

Ibn Abney Is House Hacking is creating a bubble?
3 August 2018 | 2 replies

Is it just me or has the concept of house hacking gotten a little of out control? I find that areas in my desired markets zoned for 2-4 flats are being driven up by first-time home buyers looking to be saavy and "hous...

Jason McCain Earth Sheltered Multi-Family Strategy--Your Thoughts?
1 December 2012 | 2 replies

I have been knocking this around in my head and wanted to open it up for discussion.

Goal: Create long term passive income
Timeline: Approx 50 years
Proposed Method: Earth Sheltered Multi-family Units

Question...

Monica Kovalsky Does anyone use online applications for your rental units?
15 May 2017 | 10 replies

Hi all, Wondering if it makes sense to move to online applications with our rentals.  Sometimes it is difficult to read the handwriting of the applicants.  Has anyone had any success with this?  What tools/system do y...

Mohan Indugula Is it better to invest in California or Florida for better cashflow?
11 August 2023 | 10 replies

Hi,Thanks in advance.  I live near Tracy. I feel better to invest in California where I can drive easily like Fresno, Sacramento, etc., I see few of my colleagues are investing in Florida. I would like to get your fee...

Ralph Pena Tank OR Tankless Water Heaters
27 April 2015 | 22 replies

I've been having a problem with a water heater on the second floor unit of our apartment. This is unit already has a 30 gallon electric hot water heater. But the hot water in the shower is going out in 5-7 minutes. Tr...

Jack Tinker Who Includes Rental Income Tax as an expense?!
28 July 2020 | 2 replies

I am curious. Typically when I analyze a property I include the usual (property tax, insurance, etc.), I was wondering if anyone includes rental income tax as an expense when analyzing a property? For example, after d...

E Ibrahim Luxury house hacking on a low salary but big savings using an FHA Loan
10 April 2023 | 4 replies

Hello All!I am moving to Atlanta in a few months for a job, I am changing careers and will be starting on a salary of roughly 60k in the tech industry where salaries scale quickly. Prior to this, I worked and saved in...

Mike Carroll Short term vacation rental; do I need an LLC?
14 March 2020 | 5 replies

I am gearing up for my first summer with my brand new beach house and was wondering if an LLC was necessary/suggested? My question derives from a place of keeping things simple from a business stand point. So wouldn't...