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I have never used anything other that excel to keep tract of my properties. I am purchasing a 15 unit and it’s apparent that I need a digital upgrade. What is the best/user friendly program to use In this situation?
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I know this may be a fairly basic question, but I am attempting to figure the monthly payments on properties I would like to purchase. I understand that my CAP rate will not include the mortgage payment so I want to e...
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Is anyone using VR headsets with there buyers to help them find properties? If so, how? I'm wanting to start utilizing the technology as I can see how it could be extremely beneficial to the client, especially ones fr...
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Hi BP community,
So I heard interest rate on private loan can only be 10% over Federal Reserve rate, is that true?
For example, as of now 3/20/2023 the Federal Reserve interest rate is 4.5% - 4.75%. Let say our hol...
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Hi All,I'm a long time Buildium user. Several hundred units. The software is good overall but the accounting is week for institutions. There have been issues with auto reconciliation that take Buildium months to resol...
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Hi,I went today to open a checking account at Chase Bank and I was told that they do not serve SDIRA LLCs. I have opened accounts for the same LLC in two other banks in the last two years and I had no problems with it...
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Long story short. Purchased a townhome 2018 before the military using FHA loan. Joined military 2019 deployed, came back and bought a single family home in 2021 using VA loan. Both are currently being rented. Talked t...
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Hello all,I've been noticing a big trend on being a "tech-enabled real estate brokerage" and big companies like Redfin and Compass are capitalizing on that notion. There are also companies that will buy/sell homes for...
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Hi All,
I have a unit with quite a few 2 prong outlets. I know they are not section 8 approved but I don't plan on going that route anyways. Is there anything with code in a 3 unit that existing 2 prongs are not allo...
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I have heard a real estate guru claim that you can get way more rent with a lease option that with just a straight rental, also he said you should get a 5-10k non-refundable option deposit.My question is, is that true...