Darren Horrocks
Life Insurance - Increasing benefit to cover new property?
Hey!Just curious what peoples thoughts are on increasing your life insurance policy payout to keep covering the cost of newly acquired assets? Or does this seem redundant given the sale of those properties should cove...
Dean Kaeo
Self directed IRA references from BP
Has anyone used the references from the BP resources page for self directed IRA's? There are so many. Does anyone have experience with those on this list? I would like to convert my 401K to purchase real estate throug...
Victor Williams
Rental Properties(Any tips for a 22 yo?)
Hello, My name is Victor and I am 22. I own a few rental properties that rent for around 650 to 700 each. I was wondering if anyone had any tips regarding flooring and cabinetry as far as what type to get, as well ...
Nicholas Parish
First time visiting a 4-plex...suggestions?
Hello all! First time posting here.As the title suggest im looking for some advice on seeing my first 4-plex. I am a commercial roofer by day so i know how to spot roof problems. Old windows are easy to see as well. B...
Jack Perfett
Oil Run Furnace Operation Costs
Hello BP! I have recently purchased a property in PA that has an oil run furnace. I am trying to get an accurate understanding of how much this system is going to cost to run. From my research I am finding wildly diff...
Kevin Gerbie
Thoughts on these books?
Have been looking for more good real estate reads - have read a few of the BP books. What books have helped you all?The two I am considering diving into next are:The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate In...
Lindsey Vargas
Renewing lease of inherited tenants
I inherited dream tenants when I bought my property and they want to renew their lease. I like the lease they are in, however I would like to make a few minor adjustments. Would I have to get an attorney or realtor to...
Mark Jones
1 percent rule question
The 1% rule is a nice easy metric to use. What's the reasoning behind the number 1%?
Bryan Beal
1% Rule - Realistic?
I know we're all read about the 1% when it comes to real estate investing. For those who don't know what it means, it goes like this - A property that costs $100,000 should rent for at least $1,000 per monthA propert...
Chris Habets
Fire Retrofitting Small Multi Family
I have a few questions on this. I'm in the process of retrofitting my duplex in Ottawa - a relatively easy one, just adding some sprinklers in the furnace room (self install + inspection for ~$1000) and some drywall i...