Keivan Darius
What to do with cash while looking for deals
Hi BP,I was hoping to get some fiance advice from you. I had to sell some of my investments stocks, Rentals, ... because of the high volatility in 2017. Now I have ~$250,000 seating in the bank waiting until I find th...
Alfredo Navarrette
SFR or small multifamily??
I keep going back and forth between buying a sfr and renting out by the room or house hacking small multi-famly. Preferably my family and I would like to have our privacy with small multifamily so that would be ideal ...
Joshua Starbuck
Newbie from Valdosta, GA and Pensacola, FL
Hello Everyone! My name is Josh Starbuck and I am very new to REI. I currently live in Valdosta, GA but will be moving back to Pensacola, FL once my contract is up. I am in the air force and work behind a desk (which ...
Shelley A.
deduct landlord time cleaning repairs from security deposit?
Tenants moved out (in UT) after 1.5 years and had professional cleaners come in, but still left the sfh dirtier and in worse condition than when it was rented to them. I spent 30 hours touching up small gouges in the ...
Milind Shastri
2 months for addition permits in Dallas!
Hey guys, We just acquired a flip project in Dallas. An architect told us that the city of Dallas is backlogged by 8 weeks for approving addition permits. I understand, we as a city, have though a lot recently but thi...
Brian Knox
What are your thoughts on this Roto Rooter situation?
I live in an area where tons of houses end up with roots in their underground pipes.
One pipe has had recurring problems and Roto Rooter is suggesting installation of an outdoor clean-out (since the house's current o...
Jay Hinrichs
BEST THING WE CAN DO TO HELP HARVY/HOUSTON
1. I would encourage everyone who has an interest in real estate to send an e mail to your Congressman or Senator asking them to implement another GOZONE TAX stimulus like they did for KatrinaFor those interest the...
Brandon McCombs
must existing leases for current tenants be upheld when purchasing a new property?
I'm about to close on a 9 unit building. There are currently 3 tenants with leases. I'm wondering if I have to abide by these existing leases or if I can terminate them at any time? The leases are for a contract agree...
Paul Doherty
Pay down existing rentals vs cashout refi and add leverage?
I have three SFH rentals at this point and am in a good spot financially. One of the rentals is fully paid for and I'm torn between simply using the cashflow from it and the other two to rapidly pay the other two off...
Sara Reeder
Investment in a Quad in Rural Iowa?
I am in the process of analyzing a fully occupied quadplex in a rural community in Iowa. The numbers look good, but I'm concerned about vacancy time and service providers for such a small town...Anyone here investing ...