Alvin Uy
If you had access to a $900k HELOC, what would you do with it?
Ok.. so I was able to pull $900k+ worth of HELOCs between 2 of my 5 properties. I decided to temporarily leverage some of that equity into a property Im flipping (ground-up/new construction) here in Los Angeles. Th...
Michael Nathan
"do not rent" database
Friends of the BP,I would like to ask a simple question. Does anyone know of any database (or website) that allows a landlord to report a "bad tenants", i am not talking about credit agency. just a simple database tha...
Jared W Smith
Looking for First Deal. Help with Analysis
Hello all- In an effort to work toward comfortability in pulling the trigger on my first deal I am analyzing several local deal (in Westchester County, NY). I came across this 3-Family for $350k. Seems below the aver...
Nick Leamon
HOA Trying to create leasing restrictions.
Hey BP,So one of the HOA's that I own a rental in is trying to pass an amendment limiting rentals to 20% of the homes in the neighborhood and all tenants and leases have to be approved by the board of directors of the...
Scott Scribner
Advice on making the jump?
I would like to get into commercial apartments (say 20 unit) - but the only way to raise the cash would be to sell my residential multifamily properties. I have 4. I could likely then raise 200k.
Should I sell? Is i...
Jon Klaus
Building new apartments
Apartment demand and development is surging is some markets, including Texas.
What would be your criteria for developing multi-family? Would the numbers support buy and hold? Or for resale, what profit woul...
Phil B.
Investing in Newark, NJ
Curious to know where people are investing in Newark, NJ? Is rent control an issue? What kind of returns are you seeing for buy and hold?
Kendra Morrison
FHA Loan Terms and House Hacks
Hello, I’m new to this site and had a couple of specific questions about acquiring an FHA loan to finance my first multi-family investment property.1.) I’m aware you can refinance your home loan after you gain 20% equ...
Jammie Martin
Renter curious about tearing up carpets (question for landlords)
Hello I just moved into a rental house a couple months ago and have signed a year lease with likely potential to stay longer. I enjoy at home projects and have the spare time to do so in between my career. The home is...
Robert P.
Separating Electric and Gas from Cottage Setup
Hi All,I'm looking at a 2 family property with a 3rd floor cottage set up (basically the attic converted to another apartment. Right now their gas and electric is hooked up to 2nd floor. It has it's own circuit breake...