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Palmira Angelova Old house - how much to budget for major repairs + maintenance?
6 November 2020 | 18 replies

Hi everyone,
I'm considering investing in an older multi-family (~100 years old) around the Boston area. I only have experience with significantly newer properties and want to make sure I run the numbers correctly. D...

Lawrence Flagg Preparing for recession
28 September 2019 | 11 replies

I've been hearing a lot of chatter about another recession around the bend. I know no on can really make any predictions but wouldn't  it make more sense to sit on my money and scoop up land and/or a 4plex once the ma...

Jason Merchey Q. About Cap Rates and Compression/Expansion in Underwriting
10 January 2021 | 10 replies

I was thinking about the assumption that the cap rate will expand by 20 basis points in a 5 year period in a syndication I’m considering. From 4.5% at acquisition to 5.5% upon predicted exit. I was asking myself if it...

David Hildebrandt ISO: Cost Segregation Engineer/Accountant Cincinnati Ohio
13 August 2018 | 11 replies

My partner, who is a dentist, and I acquired out first commercial multifamily back in February. I have been intrigued by the possibilities of cost segregation to increase depreciation and insure that we offset our inc...

Alex Shapiro 100+ Year Old Duplexes in Minneapolis?
2 August 2022 | 18 replies

In looking at the Minneapolis market, many multifamily homes are built around the 1900s. This is going on 122 years old, which means many harsh winters, degradation, foundation issues, etc. Many have boiler heat and A...

Kumar Paj SDIRA vs Solo401k - IRS have any issue with Checkbook control?
22 September 2015 | 9 replies

I've been looking into SDIRA vs. Solo 401k options for a while and read many posts related to that. Based on my reading and understanding, it seems that that Solo401K is a much better option than SDIRA-LLC and one can...

Mark Hulsey Do Warren Buffet's Principles Apply to Real Estate Investing?
3 January 2021 | 3 replies

While reading an article on The Motley Fool last weekend about Warren Buffett’s sage advice on investing in the stock market got me thinking. Like most investors, I’m always comparing “the market” to real estate inves...

Alex Kenny Future Planning Advice
21 May 2024 | 8 replies

Greetings all!My wife and I purchased our first home in Tucson, AZ June 2023. We have no intentions of ever selling, but would like your advice on how we can begin to consider possible exit strategies. The home was pu...

Mike F. 3 bd or 2 bd, which do you prefer and why?
17 January 2016 | 23 replies

Which do you  prefer a 3 bedroom unit or a 2 bedroom unit and why do you prefer it in your market?

Lisa Hoyt When should you lower rent to attract qualified tenants? Ever?
18 September 2015 | 47 replies

Background:  My sister lives in MA, has owned a 2 family house for many years. Our mother lived in the apartment for 17, when she moved out sister used a broker to find tenants (when they had to leave - student visa e...