Senthil Akasham
1031 Exchange Vs. CRT
Hello BPers,I own a rental property (single family home) in CA bay area, and I was looking into doing a 1031 exchange with a larger property as a way to upgrade income. But on second thoughts, after years of being a ...
Tony Xu
Advice about best cashflow market for my situation
Hey everyone!So I am still fairly new to REI but have been doing a lot of research on the blog and forums. I am mostly interested in maximizing cash flow, even though some appreciation would be nice as well. I am most...
Rudy Manna
House has issue tenant declined to move out
I have a house in Washington that has developed a septic issue. Based on the contractor the septic is beyond repair. At this point, we want to move out the tenant and providing generous move out package - one month ho...
Whitney Hill
Pre-sell a house before renovation using floor plans/renderings?
What has been your experience pre-selling flips by listing them before reno is complete? Listing would include high quality exterior & interior renderings, floor plans, description of finishes, plus something like...
Jon Rambis
IRA LLC - Using the cheapest state?
I'm thinking of establishing a Checkbook IRA / IRA LLC to make both real estate and non real estate investments. My question is does it matter which state I use for the LLC? I think the real estate properties need to ...
Ben Roberts
Financing $35k property in Memphis, TN
I'm making an offer on a property today, expecting the purchase price to be between $35k and $40k but I've never financed a property in this price range. The home is in Memphis, TN, it's rented for $775/mo, and under...
Charles Simon McEntee
Which one would you choose?
Is it better to buy a property with tenants already inplaced by the previous owner or find a property to use the BRRR strategy? I understand that with tenants, I should take into account the cost of rehab once the ten...
Kyle Talbot
New investor in Kansas City
Hello all! I'm new to the BP community as well as real estate investing. I currently reside in the Denver, CO area, but am originally from KC (Johnson County specifically). Given the current state of real estate here ...
Eric Eastman
How to vet real estate businesses and their investors
I kind of have the opposite problem of a lot of people trying to get started. I'm lucky in that I have a a very steady and well paying job and a cash to invest. But with a family, full-time job and helping my wife sta...
James Bell
Free energy conservation?
One of my tenants gave me a form from a non-profit here in the San Francisco Bay area offering free energy conservation measures to low-income tenants. It includes measures such as weatherization, new windows, or a fu...