Pablo Madrid
Section 121 exclusion rental to new construction primary home
I am buying a house next month with a rental on it primarily for the land value (urban Houston). There is a month to month tenant on the property which I will keep to offset holding costs while I design the home and I...
Joe Leonti
Closing costs and lender fees are killing my deals
I am planning to purchase a duplex (or triplex). I am now working with a lender to get pre-qualified for a loan. I wanted to find out what the real cost of a loan would be, so I am getting estimates. Well, what happ...
Alan Mills
BRRRR = BRRSRR Thoughts
Hi BP,I’d like to generate a fresh thread to address an issue that is catching many new investors by surprise: The 6-month Seasoning period.I’m now on my 3rd Rental. It was time to give the BRRRR strategy a try. I pur...
Jourdain Francine
How to raise rent when unit is well below market value
My fiancee and I are buying a duplex in Brunswick, Maine that has a great location. Walking distance to multiple local restaurants, Bowdoin College, public library, park, grocery store, etc. My fiancee and I will be ...
Alden Roseman
Roof insurance: Replacement Cost vs Actual Cash Value
Looking for some insight from people familiar with rental property insurance. I have 8 SFRs. All are insured with State Farm. My current policies have an actual cash value endorsement on the roof meaning that in th...
Donnell Durden
Do Your Own Numbers!!!
So Im currently listening to episode #211 and Brandon keeps saying "Do your own numbers"I'm a newb but I like to think I'm kinda smart so below I list all the number I can think to "do" in order tocalculate a deal. he...
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Due Diligence Cost
Hi, i was wondering how do you other investors come up with the funds to pay for your due diligence cost (soft cost), which on commercial real estate deals can be substantial.
the reason why i ask this question is be...
David Jiang
How do I analyse a new 5 unit strip mall in an industrial center?
Hey everyone, I'm looking to move on a piece of land located in a pretty remote location at the entrance of a large industrial park. The reasoning behind it is the industrial park has shown substantial growth in the p...
Raghul Manoharan
Rent vs Sell Primary Residence
Is there a good calculator to determine whether it is financially better to rent it or sell it? I found this but I can't understand what the other costs are https://www.narpm.org/members/resources/rent-vs-sell-calcula...
Craig Kleffman
Wholesaling - Driving For Dollars - Yellow Letters and Postcards
Hi, I'm putting up a white paper. This white paper tries to capture the research I did yesterday. Basically, my wife and I endured a failed JV. In the JV, we drove-for-dollars and collected 1,000 addresses. The pa...