Jordyn Matusevich
Purchase of owner occupied duplex advice
hi all,I'm new here and seeking some advice. My husband and I, both 33 without kids yet, have lived in a rental unit of a house with one other rental unit for the last 4 years. The owner has just put the house up for ...
Arthur Banks
Rental purchase rule of thumb
Can someone please tell me the 'rule of thumb' when evaluating a property for rental? Or better yet, what is the '2% Rule and the '50% Rule'?
I'm looking at a potential deal tomorrow and I'd like to get my numbers rig...
Jeremy Chaser
Are very small, very cheap single family homes good rentals?
I'm itching to jump into my first real estate investment for rental property. One type of property that strikes me as a little unusual is something like:~800-1100 sq ft2-3 BR, 1-2 bathSmall lot, maybe a detached garag...
Jeremy Martin
Clueless Newbies With Big Head Start
Hello,I was hoping you guys could provide me a few tips based on the unique situation I'm in. For the past couple years I've wanted to start building passive income, and I'm very interested in real estate. I just hit ...
Carl Ohai
Real Estate Agent Conversion Rates: Huh?
I am trying to make heads or tails out of conversion rates according to the quote from NARS, the conversion rate for agents is 0.4-1.2%. Huh? From what I have read, agents are spending something like $30ish per lead. ...
Jason Sousa
To Show Or Not To Show Before An Application is filed?
Hey BP members. I am having a great deal of issues getting renters to sign an application to see if they qualify before showing the property. It seems like renters want to see the property before they file an applicat...
Jesse Jones
What would you do?
Hi all,
Long time reader finally decided to make a profile and ask some questions!
I'll lay out a little about myself, my background and my current position so ya'll can get an understanding of who I am, my goals an...
Kalen Jordan
$50k property with $800+ rent in Memphis - good neighborhood?
Off market deal that was emailed to me recently - in 38127 - I'm curious to know if this is a good deal or not. I'm looking for 10% to 15% CoC in solid B neighborhoods - the returns on this one look attractive but I'v...
Nikki O.
So Cal ADU vs. Investing out of state
We own a home in middle class neighborhood in a quiet residential neighborhood Los Angeles with a decent school district. Our lot size is about 6500 sq. ft., with a detached garage space which we are considering to co...
Rich Hupper
Tax increment financing
Hi I am trying to learn more about tax increment financing.1) What is it2) Who can apply for it3) What types of properties can benefit from the strategy4) Does it replace financing through a bankPlease share your exp...