Beary Bowles
Property Managment Issues and Billing
To all investors and property managers:I own a 12 unit apartment building in a working class, C area, blue collar neighborhood. Been managing the property and its tenants for 8months. So the back story is I inherite...
Paul Allen ODonnell
What are the pros and cons of a VA loan?
Hello I’m a new to the world of real estate investments and am looking for some advice before I make my first buy. I’m not sure wether a VA loan or a conventional loan is the way to fund my first property. I would lik...
Kyle Seidel
Short Term Vacation Rentals in Phoenix?
I live in Green Bay, WI and recently visited Phoenix and absolutely loved it. I've been thinking of getting into short term vacation rentals for awhile now and this seems like the perfect opportunity. I am in talks wi...
Patrick Philip
Any advice on dealing with GC's for rehabs?
I have realized I cannot keep up with the workload doing the work myself. I will be hiring GC's from now on. I was hesitant because I know they could charge an arm and a leg for something that's not even difficult. I ...
Patryk Sikora
New Guy from Queens, NY
Hi everyone,My name is Patryk and I'm new to the Queens area in New York. I've been listening to the BP podcast now for the last few months and finally got serious about making a profile on here and getting involved i...
Jessica B.
Helping a nonprofit refinance a bond or create an entity
This particular nonprofit is paying 8% on 2.5mil loan for a building. The building is worth far more than 2.5mil given it's new zoning and location in Portland. If I had to guess the building is worth at least 10mil. ...
Chris Penny
Building an inlaw unit for rent
My house in Union City (East Bay) has 3 beds/2 baths of 1340sqf + garage on a land of 6000. Recently I've been thinking about building an in-law unit of around 600-700sqf with private entrance and put it for rent. The...
Mike B.
Professional Market Analysis
How do professionals analyze different rental markets for investment? Is there a standard way to review a remote rental market to determine if the area has good potential for investment? We have a rental home in subur...
Justin Cox
Cash flow on a rental property
Hi everyone. I have a questions about cash flow of rental properties. So I’ve been reading about all of the expenses I should be taking out of the rent I receive to determine my pure cash flow. Mortgage, taxes, insura...
Evan Loader
Depreciation recapture question
I have yet to experience depreciation recapture, since none of the syndications I participate in have exited.My question is this. I have had paper passive losses on all K-1s filed with no passive gains to offset(I’m a...