Jeff Laniado
Is my money locked up in my co-op?
Hey BP'ers,7 years ago I bought a co-op apartment in NJ and it was my primary residence for several years before I moved out. I've been renting it out for the last 4 years and it's been a great investment for cash flo...
Louie Herron
Multi family apartments vs. brand new town house development?
Guys, thoughts on a 8 cap of 23 units (130k a door) on brand new town house development, roughly 9 months old. There are a total of 64 going up and under construction. Forget the details of the cash flow, my question ...
Cedric Van Duyn
Tankless Water Heater
I have a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit with a short water heater under the kitchen counter. The tenant is saying that the water heater is making some water noises. I previously discovered some condensation related moistu...
Yulia J.
How to compensate tenants for no electricity in the building?
We plan to update the electrical in our 3-flat building. We live in 1 unit and rent out the other 2. The electrical system here is old, so this is for safety and for better utilities separation. Our electrician says...
Scott Hollister
Would you buy Thomas Jefferson’s 18th century home?
One of my passions is Real Estate. One of my favorite books: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. He recommends changing your mindset about money, instead of saying "we can't afford that", ask yourself "how can we af...
Michael Wagner
Is there a way to enhance security of Minority Equity Position???
Hoping someone can help me with this? I am in the process of putting together a JV and my needs from the investor are such that only a minority equity stake position (with preferred returns) is justified. I have sev...
Charles Branson
Revocable Trust?
Howdy all... hopefully someone can answer this (as I am brand new to REI....still in my first two weeks of learning!) And I hope this is the right forum for this (Legal)?I found what appears to be a great candidate si...
Stephen Kupferschmid
Depreciation vs. Deduction. Did I miss out?
In December 2017, I purchased what I wanted to be my first rental property. Bought and paid for it with $30k. I have done all of the repairs myself, and intended on having it available for rent in the summer of 2018...
CJ M.
Neighbors tree caused damage - no coverage due to act of God?
So the neighbor directly across the street from me, had a big chunk of a tree break off during a storm and fall across the power lines and road (and into my tenant's yard). When the tree hit the power lines, it pulle...
Agi Anderson
Who's Investing in Indiana?
I just saw this on Hubzu. Seems like a steal of a deal, but then I am not from Indiana.Taking Bids starting at $18k