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Peter Vuong Profit/Cash Flow ratios and requirements on multi-family investments
31 March 2014 | 11 replies

Hi All

Forum Noob here, just curious what are your rules or requirements for profit/cash flow prior to making an investment on a multi-family unit? I'm currently looking at an opportunity to buy a 2 family f...

Mark Wikkerink Electric vs Heat Pump vs Gas
31 May 2016 | 12 replies

Hi everyoneThis is my first post, so I hope that it's in the right place!My wife and I are buying a duplex, to live in one side and rent out the other side. This will be our first home, and in a few years we plan on m...

Jeff Duford Changing Filters....Who Pays?
5 August 2018 | 15 replies

I rent out a couple of SFR's where tenants are largely responsible for the property....yard maintenance, snow removal, utilities (gas, electric, water, tv, etc).  one awkward scenario I've recently run into though...w...

Katherine Thorndike Found a great deal? but only have 2 days thru Hubzu to bid
23 December 2013 | 8 replies

I need advice from you more experienced folks. I am only recently getting involved more aggressively in rehabs, (flips and rentals) and possibly wholesale deals if the property is ripe for that.

Here is what...

Teho Kim Can I get some opinions on this neighborhood please?
21 March 2019 | 8 replies

Hi, I'm submitting an offer on this duplex that I believe has solid numbers. The thing holding me back is that the neighborhood may be iffy.The Indy guide map from BP has this as a C class neighborhood. On trulia, how...

Charlie Price 15.6 MW Solar Power $46,000 question
2 April 2017 | 24 replies

I welcome any and all ideas and critiques regarding this issue. Please comment or PM me if you have any thoughts. Good or bad. :-)

I am installing a 15.6 megawatt Grid Tied solar system on my 30 unit apartment com...

Eric Campbell Student rental process
17 February 2017 | 28 replies

Hi Everyone, long time lurker, first time poster.  I recently purchased a 6 bedroom/2200 sq ft. house near a small university in our town. The contractor that bought renovated it himself with the thought of putting co...

Alex T. Plumbing service plan worth it?
17 October 2018 | 5 replies

I have 2 triplexes near Boston that I self-manage. I've put in a lot of money into renovations mainly because initially it was non-stop repair calls. I now have new bathrooms, new boilers, new water tanks and yet I st...

Isaac Isaacson 1031 Experts - What is Boot and what isn't? Appraisals, Inspection, Surveys, Insurance, RE Tax, Etc?
3 June 2015 | 2 replies

In the middle of my first 1031.  Of course my 1031 exchanger referred to their attorneys when I asked these questions.  Yes, I will of course ask my tax professional as well.  I am just curious to hear what other 1031...

Benny Ng How do I verify 50% rule?
27 January 2019 | 8 replies

My goal is to purchase a multi-family and owner-occupy one unit. This will be my first home purchase. I've been using the 50% rule up until now to get an idea of what the CoCR would be, but I'm seeing some huge differ...