Carolina S.
Capital Gains or High Interest Rates
Hello BP community.
I'm in the DC/ VA area and I'm under contract in one of my properties. I'm thinking of doing a 1031 exchange with it. If go that route, I would need to spend about $850k total. If don't do a 1031...
Theresa K.
crazy market in San Diego
Went to the San Diego County Probate auction today. There were 8 properties being auctioned and there must have been 500 people in attendance. The appraised values seemed low, but I didn't think THAT many people wo...
Consuela Adams
Flood Zone- Flood Insurance
Question for new builders-, if a buildable lot is In the flood zone could a new foundation be built on cement blocks and if so would the property still need flood insurance? This lot is near a creek.
Bruce Woodruff
Ideas or thoughts on selling Equine property ?
We have a house on the market (14 days), listed as an 'Equine Property'. Question: are there any websites or magazines, etc.....that cater to a buyer looking for a place like this? I'm thinking that the buyer will com...
Matthew Marino
I am 18 years old, and I am going to make about 100k this year
I own a painting company and I want to start flipping houses in southern NH. Anyone have any tips or words of advice? I have availability to loans with very low interest so my main focus will be short term flips. I wa...
Luke H.
Questions a out moveout charges, (do/how) you respond to ex-tenants?
Hi all, hope all is well. 20 days after move out accounting letter sent, ex-tenant sent email asking about the charges on the move out. He thinks the charges are too high, that he wasn't responsible for some items, ...
Peter Johnson
Landlord Strategy: Become the Utility
With rapidly falling solar costs and the 30% tax credit, has anyone discussed the idea of "becoming the utility" for their tenants?Most landlords can have solar installed at no up-front cost & finance it over 25 ...
Ronald Verdugo
Passco 1031 "The Shelby" DST - BEWARE!
As investors in Passco's "The Shelby" DST we are VERY unhappy with the return on the investment and the excuses for this performance. From a fire at a nearby property and resulting damaage to The Shelby", to delays in...
Yacoub Shack
Section 8 housing requirements ?
Are section 8 or HUD housing a good idea ? What are the pros and cons and requirements. Any advice can help.
Gerardo Lewis
Costs needed to keep in mind for a flip
So I'm working on my first flip right now and I want to be sure I am taken into account all the costs I should keep in mind.1st Loan amount2nd rehab cost3rd holding cost4th selling costis there anything I'm missing?