Tyler Zwart
Value of estate agents ?
Hi Guys, I have this crazy idea to sell houses without estate agents. There are numerous benefits to this other then the obviously huge financial benefits as an agents commission on average of 5% is not needed to be p...
Travis Watts
The Biden Tax Plan - Impact to Multifamily?
Curious to hear everyone's thoughts on the proposed tax plan from Biden and its impact on multifamily, or real estate in general. A couple highlights from the proposal:#1 Elimination of bonus depreciation
#2 Eliminat...
Billy Bob
US government Covid Rental Assistance - yes or no?
Are any Landlords enrolled in the new US government Rental Assistance Program? I read some Landlords do not want to participate with their Tenants because of required financial information/disclosures to the governmen...
Jacob Bindler
Is hiring agent to sell worth it.
Somewhat dated, but still one of the best studies. MARKET DISTORTIONS WHEN AGENTS ARE BETTER INFORMED: THE VALUE OF INFORMATION IN REAL ESTATEThis is an abstract. Agents are often better informed than the clients who ...
Lafontant Cherilus
35 Yrs Old Building a Rental Portfolio - Overcoming Doubt
Had breakfast with a close friend of mine this morning and I explained that my goal was to eventually have minimum of $5,000 month coming in (after taxes) from rentals in low income / working class neighborhoods. And...
Thomas Bass
STR Costs Not Including Mortgage Each Month (Sevier County TN)
Hi, I am trying to put togetger a performa for an STR. What are your monthly costs outside Mortgage, would love to see numbers. I want to make sure I am not forgetting anything. This STR will be in Sevier County TN so...
William Simon
First Rental Property (Kingsessing)
Hi Everyone,I am new to the Philadelphia area, however, am looking to get into the lower end renting sector of the city. I have a good network of two investors one with around 10 properties in lower end parts of Phill...
Jeremy H.
What kind of Form/Estimate Sheet do you give your contractor?
Wondering what kind of form/estimate sheet you all give your contractor?I've completed various renos, usually on the smaller side <40k and always used an excel spreadsheet with what is to be done, kind of broken do...
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Bought home, found out someone died in it.
I have a very strange question. Back in October my wife and I bought a new home. It was that house that wouldn't sell. Aside from the landscaping being terrible, the paint colors atrocious and some other minor cosm...
Senthil Akasham
1031 Exchange Vs. CRT
Hello BPers,I own a rental property (single family home) in CA bay area, and I was looking into doing a 1031 exchange with a larger property as a way to upgrade income. But on second thoughts, after years of being a ...