Ken Wang
Investment strategy for High income earner ?
Dear All,I am new to REI, and have been researching optimal investment strategy for me and my family. If we invest in cash flow property, after taking the depreciation tax benefit, the positive rental income will stil...
Heidi Kenefick
Odd situation- water leak casued damage to neighboring unit
A unit I own out of state, which is vacant at the moment, had a leak. I wasn’t initially able to reach the PM, but eventually did and they went out and dried up the water. There was no damage to my unit so I did not f...
Emma Chen
Please Advise How Newbie Start Out Based on My Situation
Hello all,
This is Emma greeting from San Diego, California. I recently graduated from my MBA program and currently work on the acquisitions team in a real estate company. I have been listening to the Bi...
Tristan S.
Analyze poorly managed multi family in Houston Area
Hello everyone,I am trying to get a hang at analyzing multi family properties in Houston. It is actually a property where a friend of mine is renting. We are trying to evaluate it. It is a 6 plex in the heart of the c...
Bin Chen
How do you guys deal with annoying tenants?
Hi everyone, I am having an issue with an annoying tenant that complains about everything. He pays his rent on time every month but complains about every little thing. For instance before he moved in he complained th...
Andrew Wong
AirBnB has no central AC, summer heat. Advice on upselling?
My units have no central AC. I clearly mark there is no AC as an amenity. There's been some heat waves in the area, two weeks ago hitting > 100, this past week hitting 85. Guests have been complaining about the hea...
Wave Taylor
Class C Properties Investment
Looking at a few multi-properties in C-Class areas. Are there any success stories out there with these type of properties? Would love to hear them. Thanks!!
Ian Fisher
Managing property manager
Hi allI'm sure I'm not the first person to deal with this issue and hoping for some advice from all the great experience on BP. I'm a SFR buy and hold investor who is very remote from my properties and so I retain a p...
Marvin Meng
Self Directed Roth IRAs
Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...
Michael Kotylo
Offer prices for buy and hold single family rentals
We all know retail prices are high, what criteria are you using when writing and presenting offers on single family homes? Currently I'm finding the number that will cash flow $1 after mortgage and variable expenses a...