Keith Consiglio
1031 owner occupy low down
So I have a bare lot I am selling. Lets say I get 100k for it. My plan is to 1031 this into a duplex. It looks like I can occupy one side of the duplex as long as when I sell the duplex that side isn't considered 1031...
Sam Valme
How to unlock a HELOC
Hello BP Team! We were planning on purchasing our first rental in Feb of next year. Instead we are thinking about requesting the current owner open a HELOC on the home. They current have about ~275k in equity. We coul...
Sarah T.
Working with realtors and the house hunt
Question for you experienced rehabbers out there that work with realtors... I found a couple of realtors that look promising, but am worried that looking at such a large amount of houses won't be cool. I read about th...
Adam Faber
How much would you pay for a virtual assistant?
Hey everybody! Quick question for you guys -So I know this isn't a new idea, and it's been floating around in my head for a while, is there a need for a good virtual assistant for vacation rentals? I'm talking about a...
Edreco Amos
Looking to get my first long term rental property | How is Miami's market?
Hello BP community,I am fairly new to real estate. I have a townhouse in Tampa that I'm looking to move out of to rent. I plan to move down to Miami to be closer to more investors and a better quality of living. I am ...
Amy Canfield
STR property management fee
In your opinion, is 30% a reasonable fee to pay a property manager to do the following:
- Arrange for interior designer/furnishing property (actual expenses I have to pay)
- Promote/advertise rental and respond to a...
Don M.
First time with new construction: Cape Coral, FL
Hey guys,This post is mainly just to share where I'm at with this process, provide opportunities for myself to network with others in the area, and so I can periodically update. I have connected with several members ...
Tom Chen
This is wrong and sets a BAD precedent against investors...
Couple that buys street through tax defaults, are being discriminated against.
Adam Hofmann
Have you done a deal in yet in 2014?
If you have, I want to hear about it!
I've been talking to the guys at BP about doing a daily post with a more in depth dive of successful real estate deals. I personally find these to be incredibly helpful f...
Eran S.
Should I get a license just to represent myself?
I'm thinking of getting a realtor license (in PA) to represent myself on purchasing rentals/investment properties.
The benefits are meaningful:
-Main benefit: Get 3% of the purchase price as cash (or a portion of ...