Jacob Gullquist
Cap ex and repairs when buying under contract
Hello, I am in the process of buying my first 4 units and got a loan for them. I have been thinking about buying another 4 units under a 5yr contract through the owner. I am not completely sure how that usually works....
Cosmo Lee
Am I being too conservative in my analysis of rentals?
Hi All, I've been around for a while now and I'm taking action steps in getting my first investment property. I created my own rental property calculator in a spreadsheet which is roughly based on the calculator on ...
Roy Mitle
delayed financing - what to what out for
What are the pitfalls with delayed financing. This is what I read in various threadsa) In delayed financing, the appraisal is typically more strict. So may not come into the right valueb) with delayed financing, u end...
THU NGUYEN
Buying Pre-Foreclosure Properties
Hello BP members,I know of a few pre-foreclosure houses in my subdivision where I live and where I have properties for rent. Is there a check list of all the due diligence steps I should do (doing my homework) before...
Brian Tran
Inspection day for apartment deal
Who I can hire to inspect the apartment and break down all cost need to repair for that apartment? Is that different between contractor and inspector and how much cost to hire them to inspect give me report total cost...
Rami W.
San Diego - Foundation repair recommendation please
Hello everyone, I am looking for a recommendation for either a structural engineer or a knowledgeable foundation repair company.
My home (1968), soon to be rental, has some progressing settling or shifting. T...
Adrien Hebert
Rental Calculator Numbers
Just a general question for those of you who use the rental calculator to analyze deals. What numbers do you use for vacancy %, Repairs & Maint %, CapEx %, Management %, Income Growth %, PV Growth %, Expense Growt...
Jason Malabute
Typical expenses of a 2-4 unit property in Winter Garden Florida
What are the typical expenses associated to a 2-4 unit property in Winter Garden? How much is typical monthly landscaping, insurance,HOA fees (if any), etc?Do tenants usually pay for their own utilities there in Winte...
Richard Russell
which is better for a seller: FHA or conventional
Am selling one of my properties, I see lots of discussion for buyers on which type of loan to use, but what about for a SELLER.i have two comparable offers, but one is subject to FHA and the other Conventional loan. ...
Alana Nevares
1920 Multifaimly properties in Cleveland
I was looking into multifamily investing in Cleveland, but all the properties that I have found are built in 1920s, which makes me hesitant to consider them. Any thoughts on this?