Justin C.
Frugal lessons learned while renovating a 100yr old house
I am about 90% complete on renovating a 100 year old SFH and have learned several ways to be frugal which I will carry into the renovation of my second property. I thought the BP community would gain from my experienc...
Jeff Ostreim
Thoughts on high cap rate multi family
I am going to be looking at a couple of multi family properties a few hours from where I live. One is an 18 unit multi family with a mix of studios, one bedrooms and one 2 bedroom. Asking price is $650k and at about...
Brett Stander
New distribution of living in Philly?
Hey BP Philly!Just wanted to throw this out there and see if it sticks. Let me first say that I personally believe that, despite COVID scares and new working from home guidelines, the city will still remain a popular ...
Dave Carpenter
city inspection on poor work done before owning the building
Good morning all!I had the city of Milwaukee inspection department (DNS for those of you who are local) call me the other day about an open inspection on one of the properties I recently bought. The short story, is th...
Nate Ferrari
Mail delivery issue in turning a SFH into a duplex
Hey guys! I'm interested in turning some SFHs into duplexes by finding a property that would be conducive to that. I asked my realtor about it and he quickly said he would not recommend it because of the issues of the...
Gulliver R.
Lease Option and Dodd Frank: is it legal?
The home in question is in Indiana. I want to know if an owner/landlord rents out a home to a tenant with a Lease Option contract where that tenant has the option to purchase the home at the end of the specified time ...
Victor Steffen
Boom or Bust in Austin TX?
Here's a thought I have been working through:
Population is growing, median income is rising, inventory and interest rates are low. These factors point toward a continued boom for Austin real estate values.
Money s...
Jeyo Punnakottil
How will an eviction affect a tenant.
How will an eviction affect a tenant.Donot put any thoughts of human factor/feelings here.Plz comment as you are in my shoes and you running it as a business Scenario: Had a flip project ,did 85k worth of rehab ,put ...
Benjamin Amaral
Possible Mediation or Firing GC
I have been working with a GC since June 2023 on a gut and rebuild of a duplex in NH. This is my first time working on a rebuild or working with a GC. The gut was necessary due to a fire that occurred and the water da...
Debbie Palmer
Newly empty nester venturing out to see how we like it
A little over 10 years ago we bought a townhouse in Logan, UT when our oldest went to college. Her reduced rent was in exchange for being the property manager. Now that my husband has retired after 24 years in the A...