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Hello BP community. I purchased my first duplex (house hack cash flowing about 400 a month) about 2 years ago with 20% down conventional. I renovated the kitchen and bathroom of one of the units. The unit I didn’t to...
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This is such a basic question, but I don't quite understand the basics of it.
If my income increases by 3.5% per year (that's my current raise per year per our contract) and inflation has been between 3-5% pe...
Hello BP, so the area that i focus on is currently developing a new mass transit that will be complete very soon. But after some thinking & reading investing near to transit, i'm currently lose because i see the p...
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As an architect I start seeing projects stall since developers didn’t expected to fund the huge price increases of commodities due to shortages inflation and covid. What do you think is going to happen in the next 18-...
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Hey BP Family !!
I understand how to find the Noi, cap rate, price per door, and purchase price for multifamily. Where I'm getting stumped is knowing how much appreciation you forced from increasing rents and decre...
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I have been knocking this around in my head and wanted to open it up for discussion.
Goal: Create long term passive income
Timeline: Approx 50 years
Proposed Method: Earth Sheltered Multi-family Units
Question...
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I'm not trying to take a position on whether small multifamily investors should use a PM or self-manage, just generate discussion. This question came out of the analysis of a duplex I just walked away from because ex...
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In your experience, what areas of improvement have contributed the most in increasing the property valuation? (i.e. Complete demo/reno vs. new paint) (Also in the General RE forum, but I wanted to hear from rehabber...
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Hello folks! I'm very new to this so forgive me if there is not enough information, or if this seems like a simple question.
I purchased a property last year which is laid out like an over/under duplex but it's a s...
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Is renting single family properties just as challenging as owning a commercial property? Is obtaining either similar or does commercial invest have more moving parts to it? Is starting off REI head first into commerc...