Stephen Lindsay
A 1031 exchange into a Delaware Statutory Trust
The cost of doing this is of concern to me as it seems that the load cost of the DST's amounts to 10-12 % of the invested amount. Are there less costly brokers that are reputable and willing to do it for less? The net...
Garrick Oconnell
ERENTPAYMENT - WARNING OCTOBER TRANSACTIONS NOT PAID
ERENTPAYMENT - Massive failureSome payments made between7:31:00 PM (PST) 10/3/17 -7:01:33 PM (PST) 10/12/2017. have not been distributed to landlordsBE ADVISED CHECK YOUR ACCOUNT AND ALL PROPERTIES FOR PAYMENTS PROCES...
Robert Andrade
Hard time making numbers work in SE Massachusetts
We've been looking online at multi-fam listings in New Bedford, MA for months. Sellers are either asking way too much or the property is in a horrible area or in horrid condition... We could maybe make numbers work if...
Bradley Bissett
Tri-Plex water situation
Hi BP nation. Im looking for a little advice as im about to close on my first Multi-Family. The 3 unit home has only 1 hot water heater. The units each have separate gas/electric but not water/hot water. The hot water...
Horacio Gutierrez
Family Loan for Down Payment on rental property
Hello,I'm planing to borrow money from my cousin for a down payment on a rental property, and the rest of the money will be come from a bank. My concern is that if something happened to my wife and I, my cousin would...
Debbie C.
Monetized Installment Sale - viable alternative to 1031?
Does anyone know how difficult it is to do a monetized installment sale as an alternative to 1031 for deferring capital gains taxes? My CPA and real estate agent don’t know anything about it, and I don’t know how get ...
Wendy Schultz
Do you consider mortgage payments an expense?
I've debating in my mind if I should consider the mortgage payment in my expenses when determining profitability. Only the interest is truly an expense but a mortgage payment certainly impacts cash flow. How do you de...
Dustin Gale
Helping other investors see the value add
I just listened to the BiggerPockets podcast show #205. In the podcast Jered Sturm, Brandon Turner, and Dave Meyer talk about different value add strategies like doing a rub (sub metering water), increasing energy eff...
Geoff Antone
How to get Local Cost for Parts/Contracting for Flipping
I've been studying the Fort Worth / Dallas area to do a flip and been trying to get a realistic idea of local cost. I'm analyzing deals to see if they would be worth buying. I'm more familiar with LA cost with can be ...
Account Closed
Terminating Utilities
Today is Monday 14. We are to go to the title co on the 21st to sign papers, and the agent said we will try to close on the 23rd.
What date should I have the utilities stopped? I would like to g...