Ryan Moore
Fixed or HELOC on primary residence?
I'm looking to squeeze a little cash out of my primary home for the purposes of purchasing another multifamily property soon. I've been down the road of having a fixed home equity loan before, and I currently have on...
Michael Ablan
4 long months later....2x 4 units and a duplex CLOSED!
Hey guys!Just wanted to share my most recent triumph! My partner and I just closed the following deal 2x 4-unit buildings and a duplexPurchase price: $320,000Down Payment: $20,000Full Market Value: $560k (Only one un...
Robert Rixer
Creative Ways to Boost NOI
Looking to the BP community for creative ways to boost NOI. I'm looking for the most creative things people have seen or can think of, irrespective of how impactful it actually is to the bottom line or how much it wou...
Account Closed
Birmingham, AL N00B
Hello Everyone,I hope this post finds you doing well.My name is Sean. A little personal background:I'm a 27 year-old argumentation coach whose recently become interested in real estate. I'm originally from Virginia bu...
Cheryle Patterson
Tenant installed window AC in utitlies furnished rental
I have owned a 16 furnished room (dorm style) rental property for 14 years and never had a tenant do this. We rent the rooms for $395 per month and it includes power, water, sewer and garbage service. We keep the A/C...
Jeff J.
getting rid of the smoke smell?
I have an apartment that was completely painted and a new carpet put in a year ago. The tenant is moving out and was a HEAVY smoker. I will be washing the carpet but can I get the smell out of the apartment wit...
Steven Andrews
Raising rents or tenants paying utilities. Which is harder?
Looking at a couple of different possible multifamily properties to buy and two of the properties I'm interested in have me wondering which is best. Property A has tenants paying utilities but the rents are well under...
Erin Jolly
Primary Home turned Rental- HELP
Hi everyone, We recently moved from our first home and want to turn our previous South Louisville residence (B class) into a rental. Its 3bdrm/1bath and we have it listed at $1,000/mo. I've read many real estate books...
Dan Thomas
Short term negative cashflow on 1st property?
I'm interested in buying my first investment property. I am working with a Turnkey provider in an out of state market. My projections show this single family home will cashflow a little over 100 dollars per month aft...
Aisha M.
Brainstorming how to keep water costs low
I have a duplex where the water is not separate. The tenant uses too much water via (doing laundry every single day) and doesn't want to foot the costs. Aside from many issues, I decided i'm not renewing her lease nex...