Louis Porter Jr.
Four SFHs and my Debt / income ratio maxed - What's Next?
A little background before I get into this: I have 4 SFHs; one I live in house hacking and three that are investment properties. With the purchase of my fourth SFH, I know I have reached the end of banks looking to ...
Ryan Kuja
When Tenants Get Protection Orders Against Each Other
Hi everyone-I have a question Im hoping someone could lend a bit of insight on. The situation is this: A group of young women signed a lease on one of my SFR's in Michigan. One roommate got a protection order against ...
David Boroughes
Parking space wording in lease/ Issue w tenant non registered car
Looking to do an addendum to the lease regarding parking. Current rental agreement doesn't speak to the subject. Last year I added 3 parking spaces for two apartments. 1 for each unit, 1 for a guest. I have 1 apartmen...
Marcus Mccluster
Finding sellers?
I'm having trouble finding sellers. I been putting ads on Craigslist and driving for dollars mailing letters to owners with different address. I Ordered car magnets for my car should be here this week. I've done bandi...
Jordan Aniag
Private Property Manager compensation question
Hello fellow property managers and real estate professionals
I am currently in the process of negotiating a position as a property manager for a portfolio of 12 units. The properties include 2 single-family homes wit...
Lou LaMedica
Northern Virginia real estate meetup
Hello BP community! I run a catering business in Herndon, Virginia and my wife and I are looking to make our first real estate investment in 2019 (besides our primary residence). One of the first pieces of advice that...
Brian Lepo
Bathtub or Shower stall?
I recently had to gut the bathroom in a 1/1 to repair water damaged floor. I'm in the process of putting everything back together. Is there any advantage to installing a tub and shower over the shower stall that was...
Bruce L.
Apartments or Single Family if same cap rate?
So, I've been looking at a 10 unit apartment complex and comparing it with Single Family Residence. When I did the rough numbers on the complex& the SFR, both had the same cap rates.
The apartment has 10 units, ...
Jeff Rabinowitz
An odd combination of closings.
I've got an odd combination of closings this week. One closing will pay off a note I funded; the other will originate a note. The same investor is involved on the sell side of both transactions. He is selling a r...
Daniel H.
Landlord Key Management
Just wrote an article on my website on how to reduce the number of keys we keep as landlords and how to get them organized. Some of the key chains I see landlords with are absurd!
Check out the article
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