Justin Frye
Advice on what I should do with my duplex the first day I get it.
Hello everybody, I recently just purchased my first rental property duplex. This is my very first rental and I'm completely new to this whole real estate thing. I purchased it using creative financing with OFHA which ...
Nick Michaels
Solar Panels Not on Appraisal
So let me preface this with saying that it is about my primary residence, which we don't plan on moving out of in the next 15-20 years, and view more of a place to live than an investment. When we initially did the mo...
Rob Stein
Raise Rent for Tenant Paying Less Than Lease
I am hopefully going to get a duplex under contract next week, each unit already has tenants on current leases. In one unit, the rent is 2,200 a month on the lease, which the tenant was paying, but lost his job and th...
Jonathan Krompegal
Opinions about Buy, Hold, & Rent Condos?
Hey all! I live in the Hartford area of CT, and I am just getting started with investing. I wanted to get some opinions on buy/hold/rent with a condo.Let me set it up: CT is really turning into a renters market, so...
Wesley Hu
Build Apartment Complex or Purchase One? SF Bay Area
Hi All,First post here, glad to discover such a wonderful platform to meet other like minded people.I'm currently in an interesting investing situation and would love input from other investors!I'm looking at a few pr...
Mike Kruser
Stupid question on development?
Ok this probably going to sound stupid but for development(or builder).
Ok say I buy a piece of land(half and acre) and build a house how do i make money on that? So a new house will cost a lot more money cause your ...
Tim Nicholas
Investing in smaller markets
I live in Lake Charles La. and right now we are a couple of years into an economic exspansion and the big boys are building houses like crazy. I want to invest in buy hold real estate but the prices are currently high...
Michael Shadow
Investing in beach front condos
We just got back from a short vacation to the beach and I was looking at some of the beach front condos. Does anyone here have any experience with them? I'd be interested in learning a little more about how everythi...
Justin Wragg
Newbie From North Hollywood, CA
Hello,I am relatively new to BP. I am based in North Hollywood, CA. I have been doing real estate for a short while now. Prior to real estate I was in film/ tv production since 2008. I have gotten several things unde...
Corey Key
Want to scale up, but need some advice.
Good day BPI'm between a rock and a hard place on making a decision. Currently I have six properties three in California and three in Louisiana. One of the homes is being used as a primary residence the rest are rente...