Kate J.
recession cycle analysis discussion
Hi, I wonder if anyone can explain me recession cycles like I am 5. I know about 2008 one, and what have caused it. What are other cycles and what was the impact for RE? I was reading an article which claims it happen...
Steve Schulman
Legal bedroom in NJ?
Hey everyone. Pretty straight forward question here. If I were to put a bedroom closet in the hallway— would the bedroom no longer be considered a ‘legal’ bedroom?
I have a three bedroom unit and the third bedroom i...
Mike Nelson
Homeowner’s insurance claim covered yet tenant’s insurance didn’t cover temp housing
We have a small rental property that had a tub drain leak causing extensive damage to the floor/subfloor. We ended up filing a claim with our insurance. Our insurance covered new floors for the entire house as well re...
Brendan L.
BRRRR: how much higher can local rent market bare?
BRRRR sounds great! But how can I tell if my local rent market can bare a certain level of rent increase? If I update a building, how will I know people will be willing to spend a higher amount of money on rent for "b...
Marc S.
80-10-10 Rule for 1st timer
Hello BP,I would love to get some feedback, opinions, and personal experience from RE investors on what your thoughts of the 80-10-10 loan process?Is it still an option in this market?Pros and cons?Would it be suggest...
Steven Tenaglia
Private Investor tax implications?
Hello B P. Ill get right to it. Have a few private investors who have signed up for a whole year with my company. Ive been cutting them an interest check every 3 months (1 per quarter). When the private investor g...
Natalya Murphy
What real estate words/phrases do you use most often?
In your day-to-day investment activities, what real estate words or phrases do you find yourself using over and over again?Follow-up question: what real estate words or phrases do you think are commonly misunderstood...
Xeniya McBroom
Realtor Wannabe Investor Flipper in Tampa FL
I chose flipping a property as my first RE investing endeavor. I am ready to do my first flip. The only thing missing is a contractor I can trust, or a few. I am confident I can get a good deal and come up with a very...
John L.
Anyone out there with a large portfolio?
I posted a few days about an owner I ran across in Houston, wondering how he got so big. I was hoping to find some people on BP that have grown their own portfolios. I realize not everyone will see or read every pos...
Bill Ward
I'm a cop, what's your question?
I've seen several others post on here that they are lawyers, or financial advisors, etc. and they're open to questions from anyone. I have received a lot of help from this site, so I figured I would offer the same if ...