Stone Teran
Getting rid of pet odor
A tenant had 2 big dogs and the apartment smells horrible. We ripped out the carpet and padding and a concrete floor remains. I've heard Kilz oil-based is used for pet odors but isn't it usually for wooden floors? ...
Steve Shaffer
1031 single tax-payer question
Hello fellow nerds! I'm trading up into a 15-unit and selling a single family and a 4-plex to help fund the purchase. I'm using a 1031 and all three properties are held in different entities with separate EIN's. I ...
Tim Y.
Struggling with strategy - rural area
Like a lot of newbies, I suppose, I'm struggling with choosing my strategy. Ideally, my model would be 3bed, 2 bath SFRs that could rent for $1K a month or more and that I could purchase/fix-up for $75K or so. But I h...
Nick Burns
Who knows how to finance this deal?
PP: $300,000FMV: $350,000Property details: Year round 3-unit with 3 seasonal cabins in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Old Orchard Beach is a heavy tourism town with several colleges near by. The property is one bloc...
Rylee Knox
Second House Hack Investment Property Performance Update
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Farmingdale.
Purchase price: $202,150
Cash invested: $26,936
In 2019, we purchased a 4-unit property in Farmingdale for $2...
Kevin Menard
How to get out of analysis paralysis
I've been learning about real-estate for a few years now. My wife has been against using our money to buy. However,I just inherited about 175,000 and can do with it as I wish. I would like to be a good steward of this...
Mike Gee
Buying land in Malibu w/ an Airstream or a House on Wheels?
Hello BiggerPockets,I came across this AirBnB listing for a Airstream in Malibu, and there are 44 other "Camper" rentals in the same general area:https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3406062?s=a9bLnYkPMy question is, can I b...
Salvador Covarrubias
DSCR requiring painting
We have a 2 unit property under contract for 59,500. After going through the entire process to try and obtain a DSCR loan we were denied at the last minute. lender stated the entire property would need to be painte...
Jon Q.
Most cities now in "Hypersupply" and "Recession" cycle phases
Many markets are now headed into "Hypersupply" and "Recession" phases of the market cycle (see chart below). It doesn't mean that you should stop looking/buying, but it does mean that you should be focused on deals w...
Joe Kato
Income ideas for 100 acres of woods in Connecticut Rhode Island
Under contract for additional property next to primary residence. 3 lots, sub-dividable, 2 miles from Interstate, 20 minutes from ocean, but in the quiet woods. Looking for ideas how to turn positive ROI on this lan...