Jill F.
Any one used shine pay for laundry app?
Hi BP! I have been looking for a solution for laundry in my 4 unit and I found this Shine pay bluetooth hardware/phone app that will let tenants scan a qr code to pay for wash or dry cycles in regular residential mach...
Tariq K Frantz
Why Manufactured Housing Communities Make Sense
I have seen a lot of BP discussion on MHCs - as a real estate investment banker, I get to analyze many different property types and thought I would share some of the key investment metrics that have led some of the wo...
London Stewart
FHA or BofA 3% down w/ no PMI?
I am looking into house hacking a duplex. Originally, I was going to use a FHA loan. Most recently, I have found out about the Bank of America loan. This loan requires only 3% with no PMI. Since there is no PMI, I ass...
Kris Freeberg
Property management software
Well I just spent a couple of hours evaluating the best property management software. Fascinating, really impressed with Appfolio.
John Oks
Navigating the Sunbelt Housing Crunch: The Build-to-Rent Boom Amid High Interest Rate
Hello all, I just wanted to share with you a piece I wrote about BTR trend in Sunbelt states...would love to hear your thoughts about it.The Sunbelt states of the United States are currently experiencing a housing con...
Jaden Jung
Experiences in Roofstock, Doorvest, Norada, or other "Turnkey" solutions
Hi BP Community,I work full-time and am interested in some of these turnkey solutions I see online that almost seem like one-stop-shop and hassle-free. It seems to be a good way to diversify my investment portfolio if...
Drew Hoffos
Advice for our family home. We're stuck & need creative solution!
Hi friends! Wife and I own restaurants. Two investment properties out of town. Sold our family home during the pandemic due to our third child and now we're stuck living with my in-laws. (yes, the built-in babysitter ...
Jessop Adams
Buying and Renting Back to Sellers when RE Values May Decrease
I live next to a community where a large employer has been acquired by a competitor located in another state. There is a strong possibility that the acquisition could cause the loss of hundreds of jobs in a relativel...
Karen Margrave
Challenges of developing mobile home parks, affordable housing
With such a high demand for affordable housing in California, Oregon, and other states, has anyone tried developing a manufactured home park or anything similar? What are the challenges with getting it approved? Is it...
John Hixon
ARV and homeowners
This is probably a dumb question but I will ask it anyway. Do you share the ARV amount with a homeowner when you are trying to buy their property?I know people say to go through all of the numbers with the homeowners...