Greg Wilding
Turning Single family into a Duplex?
Occasionally, I come across deals of a single family residences that could be turned into a duplex really easily. Has anyone had experience doing this, is it a good strategy and what are some of the concerns to cons...
Mario P.
Residential land values - Greater Toronto Area
On December 8, the most recent residential land value report for the Greater Toronto Area and southwestern Ontario was released by MCAP (For more info visit http://www.mcap.com/development-finance/lot-value-...). Here...
Franklin Ruffin II
Single Family to Duplex Buy and Hold
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $105,000
Cash invested: $90,000
Single family home converted to duplex. 4/2 on level 1 @ $1600/mo, 2/1 on le...
Justin Goodin
Preferred Equity 101
📈 Preferred equity (PE) is the layer of a capital stack that sits in between common equity and the senior debt (or sometimes Mezz).Since we always read the capital stack from the bottom up, we can see that senior debt...
Lea C.
Rent Control Risk in Boston - Thoughts?!
Hi All,I have started investing in real estate in the Boston area, and am curious what you think and have heard about the risk of the government officials renewing rent control in Boston. I know it was banned in the 9...
Benjamin Trumbull
How should I heat the upper level of my 2-story investment home?
I'm in the process of purchasing a 1890 2-story home with basement and double detached garage. The purchase price is 95k and the average value of homes in the neighborhood is at around 145k. I plan to make this my hom...
Anthony G
Non-Conforming Properties in Indianapolis
I've been looking at some older multi-family properties in Indianapolis and saw one that had been converted from a duplex to a 4-family. The county records still indicate that it is a duplex but the conversion was obv...
Bradley Walker
Analyzing an off market Mulit-Family BURRR with NDA
So I have found a multi-family property in Southwest Ohio that is in a fantastic location and is a complete gut. In fact, the building is condemned. The owner has had the building for 30+ years and knows the value of ...
Steven DeGreeff
Zimmerman Town Home Rental
Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $115,000
Cash invested: $23,000
Spacious 3 bed, 2 bath twin home with updates throughout. There is room for everyone with finish...
Vignesh Kumar Subramanian
Raising rent above 10% in Paterson, NJ
I have a 2-unit house in the Northside area of Paterson, NJ where i am looking to increase the rent of my tenant. Its a 2 bed, with 1 attic room used as bedroom, so 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The tenant was previously pay...