Ryan Judah
Where to buy appliances for my rental unit (scratch & dent)?
Hello BP Community - We have several dishwashers and fridges that will need to be replaced in the next couple weeks. Our properties are in Washington state and we're looking for the best place to find replacement unit...
Peter Navid
What's the advantage of keeping a couple of walls when rebuilding
Hey guys,I'm planning to convert my 1 story 1000 sqrft home to a 2 story 2200 srft home, in los angeles, CA. My house is so old that financially it's not worth keeping anything. But I hear there are benefits (tax &a...
Dale Radcliff
Advice for getting into real estate investing - SE Michigan
Hey everyone,I’ve been lurking on and off here for about a year now. I recently started listening to the BP podcast and I’ve become extremely motivated to start diving into real estate investing.I’ve been sitting on t...
Daniel Wolz
Landlord insurance advice
Looking for advice on landlord insurance - actual cash value vs replacement cost. I have a single family home rental that I paid $22k for a couple years ago. I have it insured for $24k under an actual cash value polic...
Michael Smith
Chicago zoning MFH purchase
I'm looking a t a place that is listed as 7 units in chicago in RT-4 zone
After quick lookup i got contradictory pieces of information
1 up to 3 apartments
2 low density apartments with no number ...
Chris Payne
Illegal 4plex. Should I pursue?
Hi BP Fam,I came across an interesting REO this week. It's a legally zoned duplex that has been (illegally) divided into 4 units. The property is huge, consisting of a 4/2 house in front + a 6/3 house in back. It's li...
Matt Holmer
Return of Earnest Money on HUD Home
I have a question for those experience investors who have purchased from HUD. I've been looking at a few properties with a realtor who I have never worked with before. He has experience with REO, HUD, etc. He has sa...
Ryan Ribinskas
Current VA Mortgage with $250K in equity.
6 years ago my wife and I used the VA loan to purchase my grandfathers home in Euless, TX. It’s a 2355 SqFt 4/2 ranch that we tore down to the studs, opened up and rebuilt. With homes now listing in the area for >=...
Jeff Lever
Tax Questions on Quit Claim Deed - Claim Gift of Purchase?
I've tried to make this as brief as possible to avoid boring anyone to tears, so please ask any questions you might have. I'm trying to determine the best way to structure this real estate deal with my father-in-law(F...
Donald Cole
First investment property on my own
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Indianapolis.
Purchase price: $18,000
Cash invested: $40,000
- Goal is to BRRRR.
- Purchased 2 bed, 1 bath property sight-unse...