Allen Tackett
Best LT markets in 2023 for total return (COC, equity, and appreciation) w/ 25% down
This post is for LONG TERM BUY AND HOLD RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS.First, let's bench mark the range of options so we can put in context any potential opportunity: - CDs and some savings accounts are back to ...
Matthew Chen
Deciding on WHAT to Rehab
Hi all, first time investor here looking at OOS rental properties from Los Angeles. Have been reading these forums, The Book on Rental Property Investing and browsing reddit. I am getting confused about the concept of...
Jason Malabute
ANALYZING PROPERTIES PART 2 QUESTIONS
Since my last post I have been taking action practicing with the rental property calculator to analyze properties. I have also watched both webinars on analyzing properties (they really helped). However, I am still h...
Edita D.
cost basis for depreciation: county assessor's or insurance company's?
Hey guys!
Do you use the county assessor's statement or the property insurance's replacement cost as your COST BASIS for the building/structure of your property?
According to property assessor, the cost basis of the s...
Mark Forest
Stove cleaning
I am at work, but my wife just called and said she put in several hours at one of our new properties cleaning the oven and stove. It just seems to me that the work NEVER ends and we get nickeled and dimed by the util...
Mark Caragio
Deconstruction or Demo?
I am in the process of subdividing a lot and building 2 new homes. It was brought to my attention that deconstruction could more than pay for itself with the tax deduction. But this is $30k more expensive than demoi...
Tsoi Anisoquilli
Tenant personal property damaged thru landlord negligence
Unlicensed uninsured tree trimmers the landlord hired, downed limbs on house power line causing huge power surges. Landlord did not notify Oncor before the work started.Tenant notified landlord when the limbs came dow...
Tracey B.
Are rentals really a smart choice?
On several other re forums this has been a topic of great debate. There's several "gurus" who claim investing in rentals in dumb. Feedback on this please. Why or why not invest in rentals. Aren't they a great replacem...
Michael Trueba
Average operating expenses fo multi family in Lincoln/Omaha Metro
BP Members-
We are researching markets and have targeted a few to begin deep diving into for multi family property acquisition. We are targeting the B-C asset class with 5-25 units. The ideal property would have a ...
Paul Yousef
New Member Greater Detroit Area
Hi BP community I just want to start off by introducing myself to everyone and I thank everyone for your contributions in advance. My name is Paul Yousef from the greater Detroit Area. I've been on bigger pockets for ...