Sherrie Wilson
To LOFT or Not to LOFT
I'm still finalizing my ADU floorplan. So a ways off from posting my mid-term rental online. Just hoping to get some opinions real quick......I live in a gated Lake community in California... My neighbor is rentin...
Lucas Bennett
Just got our first water bill... so let's talk about Sub-Metering
Dear BP Family, I know this isn't the most flashy of topics, but here is the situation I am in: My company recently purchased a 7-unit property in Portland, OR (Keyword alert: 'Portland' is being discussed on biggerpo...
Shawn Thom
Screening criteria & credit
I am trying to do my own screening/renting on my next rental. I have heard a lot of people say they do not look too closely at credit, but I wanted to get some opinions from others.
Do you look closely at cr...
Eric K.
Analyze this deal on a 3 unit property
3 Unit Multi Family Property: (1) 1BR, (1) 2BR, and (1) 3BRTotal Sq Ft: 2,596Built in 1920, fully renovated from top to bottom including new systems (according to the listing).The area is an average middle class neigh...
Evan Miller
Multi-family unit but no financials
Hello bigger pockets, I have come across a multi-family unit 6-plex. The property has been in the family for a long time and was given to the son after the father died. The son has been handling the property but has d...
John Hixon
20 Duplexes and 1 seven unit apartment complex
I have been presented with an opportunity to buy 20 duplexes and 1 seven unit apartment. The details are as follows.20 duplexes - $1,300,000 – average rent is $700 / unit ($28,000 per month) 85% are 2/1. There is a...
Clarence Smith
Should I separate the utilities in my triplex.
I am trying to find a strategy or method of determining if it is worth the money to separate utilities in a triplex which I recently purchased. Separating utilities would require me to have a some electrical rewiring...
Keenan M.
DSCR Loan on first time investment - Interested in renting to students
Hey all! My name is Keenan, I am a college student new to the REI space looking to venture into my first investment property (duplex or SFH) in the next year. I have no pay stubs/proof of income but I do have a very g...
William Walker
Buying a house that’s rented out to businesses
There is a house for sale that is rented out to a few separate small businesses (hair dressers, etc). Initial numbers look good. I’ve been in the SFH long term rental game and I’m familiar with how to analyze, but not...
Aaron Abdis
Rental house with no maintenance?
My wife and I are renting a small house (it is literally a built up beach bungalow). "Two" bedrooms (one which would not even hold a queen size bed it is so small). They want to charge 2000$ a month, which is around a...