Dan Inness
New construction versus 1% rule
Good evening Bigger Pockets community! First post here. I’m just starting out and live in Wichita KS. I’ve evaluated over 700-800 properties so far and been beat out by cash offers on the few I have been interested in...
Thomas Hickey
Tenants leaving things in hallways?
Hi All,
One issue of contention over the years I've found is tenants using the hallways as personal storage.
Typically when I leave a note/ ask the items do not leave or return eventually. This is not effective.
I...
Tushar Shah
Recommendations on expenses estimates
Hello BP!!I am analyzing a three unit multifamily near the new west side/University Village area. I wanted to get opinion on what estimates do we need to make the following:1) Vacancy - I was thinking of estimating 5....
John Wallace
Looking for US cities/areas where 2% rule still applies
I've been real estate investing on the west coast for about 5 years, but prices are getting so high here that it's tough to find attractive cash returns anymore. So I'm starting to look for out of state opportunities...
Frank Profeta
Does 75%ARV Cashout Refi 3 month or less seasoning 30YF exist?
Looking for a Lender.Does 75%ARV Cashout Refi 3 month or less seasoning 30YF exist?I usually buy cash, do my reno, but I want to hold for rent and cashout to build a solid rental portfolio.Any help or advice would be ...
Sean Schellenger
50% rule and 2% rule
When we build new homes or do a major renovation to an existing structure in the city of philadelphia, we are able to get a ten year tax abatement. I am trying to figure out how much of that 50% goes towards taxes fo...
Michael Watson
Thoughts on Central Texas Investment Opportunities
Hi all,
Long post so please bear with me... I have two questions: (1) I live in South Austin and have been shaking the trees for about six months trying to find a deal to buy. I am interested in SF, duplex and up ...
Darren Love
Tenet wants to bring in daughter and dog
I have a tenet in my 4 unit building in Chicago who wants to bring in her daughter and dog for a week. The tenet stays in a 1 bedroom unit with her mother. The tenets daughter has a 10lbs dog which I put on the lease ...
Molly Bortz-Druffel
Cost of land in new construction project
I am a Realtor located in Cincinnati and I am trying to understand if there is a general formula to determine the percentage of the total budget that should be designated for land for a new residential construction pr...
Raj Goel
Househacking vs buying rental properties?
I am trying to decide whether househacking makes sense here if my goal is to generate $6K/month passive income asap.
I live in bay area California. I have the opportunity to build two ADUs on my primary residence. Th...