Patrick Dundon
Utilites
Hi All,Just bought my first two family home. Since there is one heater and one meter, the heat and electric will all be in my name as the land lord. I understand I will need to price in the costs and I can call the ap...
Shawn M.
Is underwriting the same at different banks? 4 conventional loans
Hello, I am applying for a single family owner occupied conventional loan at my local bank. However since I am an investor my income is from rental properties so gets whacked 75% right off the bat. I've been thinking ...
Mysti Mosley
Utilities paid by landlord in iowa
So, with our rental property we as the landlords have to pay the garbage at our four plex. My question is if we get overage charges on our bill due to tenants can we bill the responsible tenant for the overage charge?
Christopher Chen
Books On Apartment Building Investing
I am looking to purchase an apartment building and would like to learn more. I know that this is considered to be more commercial property and therefore there are different rules and different methods of financing as ...
Eric Weber
Tips/traps for 401k to real estate IRA
I have idle 401k that could be rolled into a real estate IRA and then use that rental cash flow to build equity for following purchases. Anyone been down this path?
Tim Brown
Nearly finished rehab. should I push to finish this year?
Doing some estimates, I think I can get rental-ready this month, but finances will need to be crunched. What are the tax benefits on 60k invested into a single family home that I plan to rent out? This is my first re...
Daniel Mendez
Buy and Hold Investors: Offering on the MLS
Good evening BP members,For those of you that have bought properties off of the MLS for the purposes of buy and hold using the BRRRR method. Do you guys always offer below asking price? Or do you all try to meet the s...
Jordan Riordan
Sell or Rent Out my Condo in the Bay Area?
Hi everybody.I'm an ICU nurse and purchased a condo in Green Valley (Fairfield, CA) when I was 23 and have lived in it now for 2 years. Selling price was $390,000 in which I owe about $340,000. There have been 2 ident...
Patrick Dean
House Hack Deal Analysis
Hi guys. I just finished reading the book on house hacking and would like to get your thoughts on a deal I’ve come across. I’ve been pre approved by a lender of up to $300,000 using a 3.5% FHA loan. I would live in th...
Ryan Horine
Is direct mail illegal?
Hello BP-I contacted my local county treasurer today to gain access to public records. I wanted to start building a list for an up coming direct mailing campaign. The county provided me with the information I requeste...