Ken Tsai
LLC for rental property - multiple location
Hello BP family, question for you.So I am about to make offer on my first MF units in state of Illinois ( I am in CA) I was told that I should open LLC and have property under for tax and liability purpose.So my ques...
Rick Rolfe
What are good areas to invest in in Southern California?
Hello. I am happy to be a new member of the BiggerPockets community. I live in Los Angeles and I am looking to invest in either single family homes or small multi family. The LA market is too expensive but was thinkin...
Daniel Z Fang
Expensive repair for slab leak: what’s this going to cost?
Hello bp!One of my properties has a slab leak in the bathroom. A plumber went out and quoted 4K to remove the tub, excavate the slab, cut back until healthy line is found, and replace the line w pvc extension. After t...
Mojdeh Toyserkani
Multi Family in Milwaukee ? Yes or No ? Why ?
Hi everyone,I am from Toronto Canada and I am looking for my first investment property in U.S. I'd like to hear your opinion about Milwaukee , WI.What is your experience ?Thanks,Mojdeh
Nitin Dhiman
Would you buy and hold rentals in or near TX 100 yr flood plain?
Hello experts,I'm looking at a couple of duplexes that look good on paper in terms of numbers and cashflow for a buy-and-hold rental investment, and are in a strong rental market. However, these units are right on the...
Loren Becker
$21,000 foundation There has to be a better way to get this done!
I recently purchase a house to flip. I have ran into a snag the foundation is basically nonexistent. Two major structural companies have bid the work and have quoted ridiculous pricing. If I hire a structural engin...
David Powell
American Living in Japan, wants to invest in the US
HiI'm an American Living in Tokyo. I did my first investment in Hawaii in January. It's a 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath in Hawaii Kai. I was lucky as my accountant introduced me to a Broker who also doubles as a Property Manag...
Kevin Lin
Buying vacant land with cash step by steps
Hi All,I am interested to buy a piece of vacant land in California (to use for my retirement years) which is priced between 5K and 10K, and I am planning to buy with all cash. The lot I wanted to buy is zoned for resi...
John Quiroz
New Home Building Costs in California
Hello BP! This is for the home builders out there. I'm looking to purchase land and build six houses in the Truckee, CA area. When I built our last house in 2013, I managed the construction (not including the land) at...
Rene Rindik
Would you purchase an investment property with an HOA?
I am currently searching for my first investment property. I plan to live in this house for a year and then rent it out long term after that. I found a property where the numbers work, but it turns out that it has an ...