Eli M.
How to deal with PECO Energy in Philadelphia ?
Hey there,so after reading so many articles on BP about investing in real estate, i decided to invest in Philly and bought a one family house to renovate and rent it out to a section 8 tenant.Evidently, there's a law ...
Juan Bravo
Puerto Rico Energy / Electric Cost on the Rise
Hello BP community!!!I am in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico loving the journey of RE investing and solar energy consultant. One of the major costs here is electricity being the 2nd highest in the U.S. and its ter...
Kim H.
Tenant Contact in Emergency Repair Situation: Greater Seattle
Hi all,When reading the Managing Rental Properties book, I noticed that it recommends we have an emergency # which tenants can call if there was an urgent repair (such as pipes are bursting). I'm wondering if landlor...
Alberto Furet
Pay down mortgage or create an emergency cushion?
I have two rental condos, one here in San Diego and the other in Chandler,Az, and I was wondering how to best use the cash flow. Should I use the cash flow to help pay down the mortgages or should I use it to build...
John Culotta
Any thoughts on new multifamily construction - emerging market?
I'm in the Boise, Idaho area which is booming to say the least. Massive growth, tons of construction of apartments, housing developments multi families, commercial big box retail. High rental demand and little vacanci...
Harvey Yergin IV
Handyman for Late Night Emergency Calls!? - Columbus, OH
Hey BP - I'm trying to get out ahead of any late night emergency calls and establish a relationship with a local handyman/contractor who might offer this service (at a premium, of course). Ideally, if I received an em...
Xavier Jefferson
Houston Texas, The Energy Capitol of The US!
Hello Everyone,
While I'm extremely new to the world of real estate, over the course of the last 3 weeks I have been taking in as much information as I possibly can because I'm very serious about creating a future in...
Bobby Thompson
Forum lurker from Massachusetts emerging from the shadows
Hey BP, Long time lurker, first time poster. Love the work you do here and thought it was a good time to start engaging the community. First I'd like to extend my gratitude to the founders and contributors of...
Jeff Glinski
179D energy deduction - how did you do it?
Has anyone with an office building taken advantage of the 179D tax deduction over the past few years and, if so, how did you do it?
Steph C.
Energy Tax Credits - Pass Along to End Buyer?
Hello,
We are closing on a rehab soon here in MA. I've received conflicting info about the energy tax credits available.
We will be making some upgrades which will quality for a tax credit - such as new windows and...