Sergey Tkachev
How will Hurricane Irma affect the Florida Real Estate Market?
On 9/5 we went into contract on an SFR in Holiday, FL (Colonial Hills subdivision), right before Hurricane Irma. This is the northern part of the Tampa Bay area, which did not see as much damage as the areas more sou...
Karla Simmons
Homeowners insurance in Florida
I keep hearing that homeowners insurance is high in Florida because of hurricanes, which makes sense. I am assuming it is not high state-wide, but in the areas that have history of hurricane damage to homes. Is this t...
Brandon Reed
Frame vs. Block in Florida
What is your criteria for buying homes with a wood frame build in Florida? I know a lot of investors who say to steer clear and to only really look at block properties (primarily because of termites), but I've seen a...
Mack McPhatter
20 unit complex analysis- 45% occupancy
I have been in discussions about purchasing a 20 unit apartment complex and have some questions. Property detailsPrice- $350k20 units- all 2/1.5 townhome style apartmentsRents- $500 per unit Taxes- $9k per yr (per f...
Ashley Vranek
Thoughts on Metairie Area (just North of New Orleans)?
Does anyone have rental properties in the Metairie, LA area? I am considering investing in a few value add mulit family properties. Looking to hold 3-5 years. Was wondering your thoughts on the Market and the risk lev...
Ramatu Kuyateh
Need assistance in understanding the investment process from one state to another
My husband and I currently own a townhome in Maryland for about 3 years now. We are now looking to move to Orlando Florida. We are thinking of purchasing a new home or townhome in Florida and renting out our current...
Account Closed
Investing in Destin,FL...Advice?
Hi everyone, I’m currently a NJ resident and have been looking to invest in some property and unfortunately in NJ the taxes are ridiculously high and there’s really no return on investment here. I’m looking for some a...
Peter Amico
Valuing a Mobile Home Deal + Insurance Question
Hello BP Community. I have an opportunity to purchase a 24 unit mobile home park in the greater Orlando, FL area. 23 of the pads have mobile homes and 7 of those are park owned. I have three questions I would love to ...
Simon Smith
Sunny Isle Condo - Help Needed
Hi All,Currently living in NYC, looking to purchase a beach front condo in sunny isle. Looking to use it as a getaway from the city, maybe spend 2-3 weeks every 2 months there. Ideally would like to SRT when i'm not t...
Albert L.
Is weather a investing concern in Houston?
I'm not familiar with Texas weather, but would the risk of hurricanes, storms, tornadoes, and humid weather potentially lead to more CAPEX (overutilization of HVAC), flooding, roof repairs, etc?Is that why insurance i...