Christopher Fovel
Should I Sell A Property After House Hacking?
Hi All!I just moved out of a house hack (duplex) that I lived in for over 2 years. Since I purchased it, it has appreciated by about $80,000.
I learned that if you have owned and occupied your property for at least 2...
Paul Scavello
Questions Regarding Approved Commercial Site Plan 5.33 Acres on Fort Pierce Florida
I purchased this vacant land back in 2020. The land is an out parcel with direct access from a shopping center that incudes tenants like CVS, Publix, Family Dollar, Marathon oil etc. Recently, the city removed the onl...
John Warren
To DIY or not to DIY...
Hi BP community,I am a huge fan of all of the advice from the podcasts and forums here to treat real estate as a business and hire out where needed, but I am curious if a lot of you that are "handy" started out doing ...
John Cassel
Deal in danger/financing issue
My brother and I are currently have a contract to purchase a triplex in our area for $134k. We are planning on doing conventional financing at 75% LTV which makes our down payment and closing amount around $40k. Ori...
Account Closed
Cheapest natural material flooring
I'm looking for suggestions for the cheapest, most pleasing natural material floor coverings. The house is a slab 3/2. I'm looking to replace about 800 sf of carpeting in the main living area (combo dining/living wi...
Andrew S.
Contractor liens
I hired a general contractor to do a fairly major rehab on one of my properties. Construction is done but it now turns out that the GC apparently has not paid some of the subs yet and they threaten to file contractor...
Joe Won
Lendinghome is terrible and has put me in a tough position
I have a property in WV that I put under contract at the end of August. I decided to use Lendinghome to finance the project since the property needs some rehab. First of all, they've required almost as much documentat...
Martha Blumel
REI Blackbook vs. Freedomsoft
I currently have a subscription to REI Blackbook and to be quite honest with you, while I definitely see the benefits, it is a little overwhelming and overkill for me at this stage in the game. I am sure if I keep plu...
Jacob Rosenkranz
Choosing an operator
How do you think about these two things?1) I have identified a very experienced operator but they are projecting very high returns (31% IRR) which I feel is a red flag. 2) I have identified other operators that have o...
Diem Tran
cost of renovating multifamily
Hi,I'm guessing the best way to get the cost of renovations in apartments is to get quotes from several contractors. But of course, you will need access to the property, or be in due diligence, etc, etc. But what if...