Jen R.
Munroe Falls, Oh Single Family Rehab to Rent - under contract!
So, a little bit of background...my husband and I have owned rental properties and have completed a couple of flips in the past, but we had a big move a few years ago (and had a couple of kids), and are just now getti...
Brandon Cravens
How Did You/Do You Raise Rents On Small Multifamily
I purchased a 9 unit multifamily in Tacoma last year. Almost all the units are below market rent, especially considering the recent improvements. The only unit that is not below market rent is the one that we just ren...
Michael Andrews
Help assessing a deal with the 1% rule
I've been looking for my first multifamily property and I found a fourplex that just popped up on the MLS at $330,000 getting a net rental income of $2500. Looking at the 1% rule the price is way over the rental inco...
Colin Zhu
Morris Invest Experience (Yet Another One)
While I know there has already been a vast amount of virtual ink spilled regarding Morris Invest, I still feel obligated to recount my ongoing experiences in an objective and impartial manner as to help other investor...
Boris Mordkovich
How Much Does It Truly Cost to Furnish a New Airbnb
After furnishing quite a few properties for short-term rentals, we generally have a pretty good sense of how much to budget for furnishing whenever we’re putting together a budget for new properties. Being able to bud...
Chris Schadl
So... I got screwed on a real-estate deal
A while ago I began the process of buying a 3br 1 bath 1920s Tudor in a C-class neighborhood in Minneapolis. Final sale price was $191k. Actually, the price that we had originally agreed on was $182.5k, but th...
Juliette Lerner
How do you know if you are paying too much for a CPA?
Is there an average price to pay for multi-state tax returns (3 commercial and 3 residential rental properties) in California? I believe I am being overcharged but it seems like a huge risk to search for and switch CP...
Michael Douglas Christensen
My Plan to Start Investing
Hi BiggerPockets! I have been learning a lot for the past several months, have come up with a plan, and wanted to run it by all of you with much more experience than me to see if my plan seems reasonable.This Tuesday ...
Leonard Sanford Jr
Renovations while house hacking
Hello All!Brand new REI here and I am looking to acquire my first house hack. Everything about the property fits my criteria, and I am optimistic that my offer will be accepted! During an initial showing, I noticed th...
John Hodson
When is a cracked foundation a bigger expense than the house?
Hi BPers!I'm getting close to close on a property and there are cracks in the foundation that the inspector found. I'm asking the inspector for a more detailed analysis of these cracks so I can decide if the foundatio...