Greg P.
Coin Operated Laundry or Car Wash? Question please.
Hello, I'm thinking about purchasing either a coin operated car wash or laundry with good financials. My concern is that they are harder to operate than it looks. The laundry mat is in a mid-low income neighborhood ...
Dave Kuether
Lease strategies regarding appliances and pools
2 questions for everyone: how do you manage your appliances in the home like refrigerators, microwaves, dishwashers, etc? Do you have language in your lease to help hold the tenant accountable? Do home warranties act...
Brandon Levi Eagan
Investing in a Coffee shop
Does anyone own a coffee shop or have invested in a coffee shop?I’ve been considering opening a coffee shop up and hiring people to run it. I’ve got family that work and manage a coffee shop and are moving to where I...
Konrad R.
Help analyzing rent increase
I purchased my first rental property (duplex) not too long ago. The previous owner was charging very low rent on one side. The other side was vacant (cash for keys). I spent a substantial amount of money renovating th...
John Mullen
Request for help on rehab estimation
Hey BP, I have a question for anyone with knowledge of Columbus (or central Ohio, or maybe even the Midwest more generally): how do you like to estimate your rehab costs when analyzing a BRRRR or flip deal? The optio...
Gabriel Gutierrez
Outdoor Washer and Dryer
I have a small fourplex each unit in the fourplex does not have a washer or dryer connection and there is no space to install a washer or dryer connection. I'm thinking of installing and outdoor washer and dryer for t...
Scott Weaner
Removing Paint from Electrical Sockets
I will be closing on a Duplex in the next 2 weeks. The township won't give a CO as many plugs are painted. I told the owner that I will try to come up with a solution short of replacing the perfectly good outlets.Has ...
Kyle Smith
Cabin indoor pools (building questions)
I'm about to build a 3 bedroom pool cabin in Wears Valley/PF area and I noticed most of the new cabins have pools. Are most pool cabins being built fiberglass, vinyl liner, or gunite pools? I want to go with the bes...
David Shapiro
Do you replace 13 year HVAC system with R22 refrigerant?
Hi All, I have a 13 year old rental property in Austin that needs 4 lbs. of R22 refrigerant. I'm being told by the HVAC contractor that because of the phase-out R22 is $125/lb. If I'd like to find the leak that will c...
Kent Lord
*Expenses hurt, *Refi unhelpful.. Personal Tax Returns BRRR
I'll be as clear and quick as I can:
I recently finished renovating a 5 plex and SF house in NE, then subdivided the lot to create two different properties. I then refinanced them with a local bank, success, kind of....