Herman Chen
Trigger happy beginner
Hi BP Community! I'm very happy to be a part of BP. I'm new to the BP forums and have been catching up on the Podcasts, which are awesome. I'm 36 years old and just changed my career to real estate. I am working a...
DG A.
Growing a RE portfolio without displacing low(er) income folks?
Hi Folks, I'm wondering if anyone else out there has pondered this. In Oakland, if an owner moves into a property, and that property is 3 units or fewer, then after 2 years of the owner living in one of the units, the...
Chris Taylor
Insurance Requirements for Rental Property
I’m a newbie so I think this question is appropriate. I’ve received different answers from different people so here it is. For rental properties ... do lenders require your insurance to cover replacement value of th...
Jim Witten
Some 1031 Specifics?
Hate to ask same old questions others ask. However, I've read multiple articles on 1031 basics through Googling, but have failed to find answer to some specifics. I'm in CA by the way. I don't expect answers to all, b...
David S.
Due on sale clause question!
How do you guys usually go about making sure your lender doesn't have a problem with you transferring a property into an LLC or other entity? From what I understand this usually is never really a problem but is there ...
Scott F.
Do you reward your Residents at their lease anniversary if so how
Do you reward your Residents at their lease anniversary, if so how?One of our policies is to reward a resident at their lease anniversary with a gift card to a very large national retail store in our market. The longe...
Ryan Outon
Need advice for New Flipping Company
Hi, I am an RV salesman from the desert (phoenix). I am looking to start a real estate flipping company called Quick and Easy. My goal is to reach a target market in a 45 minute radious of my home. Most people know th...
Blake Bailey
Thoughts on Section 8?
My wife and I purchased a SFR rental for $200k. We put 20% down, only had some minor repairs before listing. PITI will be $1247/mo and will rent for $1700/mo. (I realize this is more down than most recommend, we just ...
Carl Fischer
Bidenproof your portfolio?
Has anyone come up with strategies or ideas of what they would do differently if Biden wins the election?
Will property taxes increase? Would you sell or buy properties? Hoard cash or buy assets? Borrow more or pay...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, December 14, 2020)
Economic Update Monday, December 14, 2020)Emotional intelligence, an important concept for investors to understand, is loosely defined as being able to recognize the feelings of ...