Eli M.
Appraisal is too low
Dear BP family,My appraisal came in lower than I expected.What is the best course of action now?For the future, can I ask the appraiser to send me the draft before he submits it to the bank?In case the new appraisal i...
Justin Brown
Initial costs for a house hack
Hey I was wondering how can you get money for costs associated with closing on a house hacks if your initial contacts such as friends and family aren't interested in giving you money so you can get started in investing.
Alberto Leonard
Seeking Property managers for Toledo Ohio
Good afternoon all. I'm a newbie in process of searching for my 1st investment property in Toledo, OH with my realestate agent. I am an out of state investor so I will need to hire a great property management agency...
Tim Pugh
Private for R.E. Investment Franchise
Where can I find private money for a well known R.E. Investor Franchise (Homevestors) the loan can be secured by the franchise, they will allow an transfer for a fee.
Parmesh P.
Air Condition Feezing Up.
Last summer, I spend more than 1.7K on AC repairs ( adding refrigerant gas, cleaning coil and ducts, and much more) that seems to go nowhere. The AC for my second floor STR is not able to cool the unit during the hot ...
Brian Green
$3500 - $7500 Apartment Renovations???
Why do our renovation expenses seem to be so much more expensive than investors I hear on BP podcasts or at conferences, etc.? I hear investors repeatedly quoting renovation expenses of value-add apartment renovation...
Renee R.
Flooring replacement: Hardwood or carpet?
I'm rehabbing one of my units and trying to decide whether to go with hardwood or carpeting for living room floor. Weighing cost of hardwood vs less expensive carpeting. I'm thinking people prefer hardwood, but carpet...
Nitin Aery
Evaluate tenant business in startup mode
Hi BP, I am in the process of working on my first real estate deal. The property is a commercial retail location with a long term (20 yrs) NNN lease structure. The numbers on the deal are pretty attractive and check...
Andrew Michaud
Should I fix up my multifamily or just sit back and earn cashflow
I bought a 3 unit multifamily. This is my first property EVER, I have been a landlord for a month. All long term tenants on this property that I have inherited. And hope that they stay for as long as they did with the...
Peter Bui
Vacant Homes, driving for dollars in OC
So what exactly is a “vacant home?” Is it exactly what it sounds like? How will I know that it is a vacant home, will it have a sign for sale in front of it? Or will I have to do some extra research ?
I ask because ...