Rich Weese
walkthrough of 154 units
Board seems to have slowed down for the nite. I think I'll shut down. I have probably a 3-4 hour final walkthrough of a 154 unit buillding that I close on friday. You don't realize how exhausting that can be, unless ...
Frank Louvis
How to warn prospective guests without scaring them off?
Hi All,
We are co-hosting an MTR that's a 3rd floor attic apartment. The place is really nice, but several important components were placed under sloping areas of the roof. It's not obvious from the pictures, so I wa...
Kyle C.
Follow me through a deal (hopefully!)
I have learned a lot through these forums and people have spent a great deal of time helping me learn the processes with little in it for themselves. This is my chance to give back to the beginners (I still am, too!)...
Ron Rohrssen
Inspect Tenant-Occupied Unit
I'm looking for advice on how to approach a tenant on a non-renewal of the lease. I'd like to begin with an inspection of the property prior to giving them notice in order to document the condition of the unit and do ...
Troy F.
Tenant informed us he is going to jail - now what
Hello BP,
Our tenant in Lincoln, NE of just over 1 year has informed us that he will be sentenced to jail next week. We asked, what for and are you doing okay? He explained he wasn't ready to give us details but se...
Justin Moore
Estimating Rehab Costs
Rehab Costs. How did you guys learn to estimate Rehab Costs to quickly give offers to your sellers? Anyone in the Tucson/Phoenix area willing to have me shadow and see first hand how to determine your than costs. Or d...
Sarah Karakaian
Our First Multi Family - And We Were Duped
Well, we just closed on a 4plex. We did everything we were supposed to. We used the calculator. We calculated for CapEx and even put aside 12K for each door for emergencies.We hired a home inspector.Thank goodness we'...
Chris Corey
Cagey real estate agent
We looked at a property yesterday and the realtor was very cagey; no information, no sellers disclosure, no idea about whether it was sewer or septic. He said he told the seller “the less I know the better”. Very odd....
Joshua Pavao
When do you bring in an inspector or GC?
So I'll try to be brief on this, I'm going to tackle my first flip within the next 2-3 months and just trying to figure out my game plan in my head before attempting. I've read all J. Scott's books and plan to re-read...
Elisha Keller
Newbie Question #7: Deal Analyasis
After reading: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/09/how-to-buy-a-small-multifamily-property/ and http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/06/30/introduction-to-real-estate-analysis-investing/ abou...