Jack Zhuang
Should I give seller a property tax refund after closing?
I just closed on a SFH purchase last month in TX and I received an email from the seller's agent requesting a refund from me because the seller over estimated the property tax and has over paid during closing.Has anyo...
Michael Bender
How to upgrade and what to expect from 3 SFH to multifamily?
I'm seeking advice and stories from anyone who has jumped from SFH to multifamily homes. I have 3 properties that I'd like to 1031 into a multifamily building. My primary goal is cash flow and to keep personal time in...
Andreas Mueller
Weekly Market Insights - Homebuilder Profits and Challenges + Consumer Health
Hi again BP Community! I thought I would post my weekly thoughts on all things Real Estate. A brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets.
Today we’re talkin: Homebuilder profits and c...
Zach Whitt
50/50 Partnership Split with a Management Fee
I know this has been asked, but I have a few important variables (management fee, inexperience)
This is a buy and hold single family home(s) partnership.
I have a partner who invest only cash, and I will do the work...
Ghizal Miri
How to raise rent?
Hi, I have been renting a house in Sugar Land Texas for almost a year. Since taxes have gone up, my mortgage has gone up as well. How do I go about increasing rent so that my renter does not get angry and move out? I ...
Andrew Gingerich
Multi Family Cap Rates and Valuation?
Am I doing my math wrong? There is a 14 unit in my town listed for 3.6 million and a 30 unit listed for 4.1 million.
Gross rents on the 14 unit are probably 21000 per month or 252000 annually. If I assume 45% of ren...
Jay Warner
Relocating outside the US - Sell or Rent?
Career moves are moving my family to Europe for a few years. We purchased our home in 2019 and have an estimate ~$150,000 in equity in the home today. Based upon current rent estimates from local PMs we could expect a...
Wesley Myers
Pool safety and STR’s
Our pool is about to be done here in FL. Want to make sure we have all the boxes checked safety wise before we open it up this season. A few questions. Are you using alarms on your doors that lead outside to the pool?...
Whit Hill
How to determine cost basis? Help!
My husband and I have just sold our longtime home in Michigan. We moved to Tennessee in 2008 and have been renting it out for the past 7 years. Here are the basics: We bought it for 130K 20 years ago and just sold it...
Kim H.
Rehab Costs
I have been reading about construction costs for rehab on MF units. How do you find good quality, but low cost per unit construction? Do you use the large national apartment remodeling companies or local people? ...