Hello, BP community, I am currently renting out two properties in San Jose, as follows:1: Town house, 450K purchase in 2016, currently sale price: $600K. Expenses: property tax: $6891.68 interest: $...
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Hello BP!I could use a little advice on a deal I'm getting intoThis will be my second buy and hold investment. The first one I purchased was before I found Bigger Pockets, I did minimal analysis but luckily it still c...
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Happy Holidays, BP!I have been doing some analysis in the past few days to get ready to purchase our first multifamily. We plan to live in one unit and rent out the other one. Move out a few years after (3-5 years) to...
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I've had two recent issues with break-ins and attempted break-ins within the last month at my triplex. My initial setup was a deadbolt and handle setup. In the break-in, the deadbolt was left unlocked and a student-te...
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My wife and I have been looking for SFH for over a year now and have passed up a few simply because we’re inexperienced in estimating remodels.I have made a conscious decision to get better at this, but wanted to know...
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Hello BP Buddies,I know the common answer to the question would be, "well, it depends...", but I am truly curious. No need for snarky remarks, just trying to create a think tank here. As an investor, if you purchase a...
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Looking for suggestions BPI am doing a commercial project that I will break ground in the coming months. In working with the GC we have chosen, we have been able to reduce some costs to maximize profitability. That be...
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I’ve done a lot of research on here regarding buying a STR in the Orlando area. From the comments it sounds like buying in a community is a big plus such as Storey Lake, Championsgate, Solterra, and Windsor Hills. I’m...
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I have a tenant that broke the fridge water lever off. Like the part where you press with the cup to get the water to shoot out, broken clean off. You can stick your finger up in the hole and pull on it and still get ...
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I've got a property in Chicago that I'm picking up for 276K. 4 Units currently renting at $1150 for three units and $950 for the garden Unit. It's a beautiful brick and Lime Stone 4 story building with a 4 car garage....