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Before COVID-19, bond yields were pretty poultry, forcing income investors (retirees and those with lower appetites for risk, or getting closer to retirement) to take on more risk than in the past. The standard advic...
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Hello I am looking for a Maine lease agreements. I was looking on BP and Maine lease agreements can not be found. So if you don't mind sharing your template that would be great. Not just for myself but new Maine BP Me...
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I am fairly new to real estate investing and I want to do Tax planning. I am listening to Tom Wheelwright's book Tax free Wealth. He suggests to seek counsel from a tax advisor, but I feel like my usual experience wit...
I realize this is a complicated question that depends on many variables but I am curious if anyone else has ever made an attempt at it.
I want to calculate the WACC to use in NPV estimates for a rehab and flip busin...
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I did a search and don't see much discussion about this. Do people put exercise equipment like treadmill or stationary bike in their mid term rentals? Or is the liability concern too great? In the house that I hope...
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We are considering allowing pets in one of our duplex rentals. What are your thoughts/experiences with tenants and pets? How much do you typically charge as non-refundable deposit as well as monthly pet rent? What ...
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So I was on Yahoo, and it said that Michael Phelps eats 12,000 calories a day. Now granted, he is 6'4" which makes for a large guy, and I am pretty sure that swimming consumes alot of calories, but come on, 12,000 cal...
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Hey -- I'm keeping my SFR/Duplex buy and hold portfolio and heading into out-of-state multifamily, so I'm still trying to grasp various elements. I'm looking at a property now that has been mis-managed by some adult s...
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Hello BP Family!I am hoping someone can give me a little direction. I am looking to purchase my first owner-financed deal back in my home town in Nebraska. The current investor owns the property free-and-clear and I...
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The comps are all over the place? Every property I search have inconsistent comps that are super high or really low. Most of the recent sold comps are in the millions. Some are in the high $100 thousand dollar price r...