Ivan Jouikov
Realtor advises against making official lowball offers - your take?
In a search for my own property I finally got one under contract. It's a short sale and they've got 30 days to get the lien holder approval (they actually advertised it as pre-negotiated, but wanted 90 days for this)...
Zack Monroe
Break lease, abandon, unpaid rent & damages, security deposit
So, here is my situation, in Boston, Mass:1. Tenant has a lease though 05/31/21. On 10/30/20 they asked to break it early and leave. I started showing the unit which remains unrented for December.2. Late November, ten...
Stephen Spradley
How should I attack this wall?
Hey BP, I’m about to find myself with a lot of free time and thought it would be a good idea to knock out one of the projects in a home I recently purchased. We are tearing these wooden boards off from the bottom half...
Samuel DeMass
National Lenders - The Unicorn in the room or is it?
Hey BP,I'm gathering financing options for my first MFH (6 or 7 plex) purchase.I've used both conventional and portfolio lending up till now, and feel comforable with it. However, I heard Jeff Greenburg mention that ...
Account Closed
Why Most Single Family Property Managers Suck and What We Can Do About It
Why Most Single Family Property Managers Suck and What We Can Do About ItAccording to the 2014 U.S. Census, 43 million Americans are renters (35%). A large portion of these renters rent detached single family homes. ...
Robin Varghese
Out of state rental property investment advice needed
Out of state rental property investment advice needed. Can't find any rental property that makes sense on paper in my local surrounding. *How do you guys manage out of state property*Best rental property management co...
Karen Salem
How do I buy building materials with a self-directed IRA?
While trying to set up a self directed IRA for real estate investing the rep explained to me that I can’t go to Home Depot to buy building materials. He said I “ You have to stay out of Home Depot” OK, not off to good...
Brad Rondeau
Depreciation Recapture Questions
I bought a condo in Laguna Niguel CA in December 2009 (7+years ago). I lived there one year then bought a bigger home with my new wife. I continued to own and rent the condo. Cash flow in coastal CA is very hard to...
Jonny Phillips
Changes to Airbnb in San Diego
San Diego City Council votes to limit Airbnb rentals to primary residences only.I'm torn on this one. The economic and investment side of it from a professional stand point is frustrating. Investors can get great retu...
