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So I'm looking at two properties, one a triplex the other a duplex, with shared utilities between the units respectively. The current owners have been paying utilities. They are sending me the averages this week...
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Hello fellow investors, I just wanted to hear comments from other investors on what they think is the best ROI (Return On Investment) in today's Real Estate market. :D
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I am applying for a mortgage. I have 3 rental properties on 2 years worth of tax returns (2011 & 2012). They all are cash flowing and show positive on my tax return (even after depreciation). They all became re...
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Hey BP community, I am looking for some creative ideas on what investment vehicles you would explore and try with 30k in a self directed IRA this year.I am already building a STR portfolio and have separate funds for ...
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As the title says, is there anything illegal or wrong about using race breakdown (Whites, Blacks, Hispanic, Asians, etc.) in my market reports? I am an agent representing a buyer and want to provide reports providing ...
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Hello,A job relocation to San Francisco CA early this year is making me ponder if I should be selling my owner occupied duplex in Jersey City and buy something in Berkeley CA due to its proximity to San Francisco and ...
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Hey i bought some rentals who already have section 8 tenants in them. I️ have noticed the rent is lower than normal and should be increased based on bedrooms etc.
Section 8 sent me a form to complete and told me to ...
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For my rental in New Jersey, I have set a deductible of $60 whenever I make a visit to do any kind of repairs for the tenant. For example any water leak, of the contractor charges me $250, out of that $60 tenant pays....
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Hi All,I need to start ordering tenant background checks directly instead of through my property manager (for reasons I don’t need to go into here). What resources / vendors exist out there for this? I need the full p...
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Hey fellow Bp members. I’m fairly new to the self-managing/property management business and certainly new to dealing with section 8 tenants.
I have a potential section 8 tenant who has inquired about one of my proper...