Charles Chang
Thinking of Doing a 1031 on two SFRs to Multi-Family
I have been reading a lot since joining the forum. Now I am finally ready to pull the trigger after getting over the biggest hurdle... convincing the wife.So I currently hold 2 SFRs with no mortgage in San Gabriel Val...
Mark Sewell
Low End Condos as Investments - Houston SW
Happy Friday. Let's talk about something I've been wondering about for some time.I saw some really inexpensive 1/1 condos down there in that 59 & Bwy 8 area. The standard 'investor/handyman dream' deal, just nee...
Jessica Mead
Hello from Colorado Springs!
Hello BP’ers!
I am excited to jump into the forums here and start meeting people! Here's a little bit about me... I am in the early stages of my REI journey – as in, loaded with (probably too much) information and e...
Chris Pasternak
Raising rent on tenants after purchase of property -- good or bad idea?
Title says it all. The additional details are that the top tenant has been there for 4 years and the bottom tenant has only lived there since August. I was wanting to raise the rent $50-$75 for the top unit (3 be...
Madhur Mehta
Should I sell my +ve Cash flow investment property
Hello everyone, I have been grappling with the below question for the last few weeks.We have a condo in downtown Chicago that we bought for $150k 10 years ago which generates ~$900 per month on Cash flow. The CoC is g...
Ryan Holtz
What Real Estate Markets Should I Invest In As A First Time Investor?
I am having a hard time finding anything that cash flows with a down payment from 20% - 35%. Should I be expecting to place a down payment of 40% or more? I am looking for a growing market with lots of appreciation va...
Scott Trench
Should Entrepreneurs Consider Getting an MBA?
I used to wonder if there was any value in going back to graduate school and getting an MBA. I have a professional background in Corporate Finance and believe that I have the skill set necessary to succeed in a decen...
Chase Davidson
Estimating STR Income
What are some resources one can use when trying to estimate the gross revenue a STR will bring in?
I am analyzing a deal that would be a house hack with a detached garage that I would love to turn into an ADU. Are t...
Vik Nirwal
Still time to buy multi family in JC ?
Hi,I am a first time home buyer . Have been renting in JC and have seen both rents and house prices in last few years go up like crazy. I have been looking to buy a Multi family in JC with easy access to NY transporta...
Ilya Z.
What to do with Exclusive Buyer/Tenant Brokerage Agreement in MD?
Hello Everyone,We've been looking for investment properties in Maryland for a couple of months and have talked to several RE agents and brokers. One of them (she's also a broker) showed us a few properties in Baltimor...