Shane Collins
House hacking nightmare
I have been renting my duplex for about 6 months to a family 3 kids and mom and dad. 1 of the kids 1 yr old. The kid is a demon. He is literally either screaming or beating on the floor all day every day. Every time h...
Jack B.
What are you doing with cash right now?
Are you pooling cash for the next crash, or sinking it all into the current market? Are you putting the money into non real estate investments, or other investments in general?I'm personally sitting on cash but have a...
Jessica Gourdine
How Big Is Too Big For A First Deal?
Haven't gotten my first deal or even a phone call YET, but I did receive my 1st list today. I jumped on the MLS to take a look at the other houses in the area of the properties on the list and saw that some were u...
David Gimenez
Financing 5 condos
Hello;I have 5 units purchased in cash and I am looking to cash out to purchase more. The units are being transferred to individual LLC's. 4 of them are valued now at $90-100K while the 5 is a little more $110-$120K. ...
Cara Suksi
Air Conditioning options
Hello all-
We are about to begin a rehab project on a single family home which currently lacks air conditioning. We feel strongly that we should market the house with A/C. The house is an REO that we are going reha...
Andreas Sakellaris
How to Structure this deal, please advise:
Hello All,
Thanks in advance for analyzing this deal.
Main two questions would be: How does the Dott Frank Law effect my deal, and how can I work around it or be exempt from it.
Heres the deal:
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Michael Rodriguez
Flipping with Structural Issues
We're currently evaluating a condo in a healthy area of Columbus. It's a 4 unit condo building but only the single unit is for sale. Noticeable foundation settlement has occurred with cracking/shifting. A structural e...
Jim D.
Hidden Treasures of Tenants Past
Everyone hates cleaning up the junk tenants sometimes leave upon moving out... but every now and then they leave something worth keeping. My best finds so far:Ladder golf setHoverboardAcrylic paint setFull case of win...
Michele G.
Delayed security deposit should I accept tenants or find new ones
4 tenants (students) were supposed to pay security deposit today for April 1 move in. I have not signed lease yet as I want all signatures, co-signers and security deposit in place. They just let me know they can pay ...
Aaron Araujo
Should I Sell My First Property?
Hey BP!I've been contemplating this idea in my head for a few weeks now so I figured I'd take it to you guys. I bought my first property this past August; a 3-unit in Massachusetts. I've been collecting rent on 2 unit...