Dino Cardamone
Books on US Real Estate investing for Canadians
Hey there fellow BP friends,I was wondering if anyone can recommend me some good books on US real estate investing for us Canadians. I realize there are many tax implications and rules so I want to get the straight f...
Mariam Jalalzada
Airbnb long term rental
For those who have tried Airbnb long term rentals (typical more than a month), how do you factor in the utility bills? Do you factor it in the monthly rent or do you charge the guest who is basically a short term tena...
Aaron Sheagley
House fire flip insight
I am considering making an offer on a big house that has had a fire in it recently it’s all boarded up so I can’t see how bad the damage is from the outside. I do see the huge hole in the roof which is normally from t...
Moises Ariel Maldonado Mazariegos
2% Rule under "Financial Info" On Rental Calculator
I was using the "Rental Property Calculator" on the site and I saw something under "Financial Info" that caught my attention. Does anyone know what this 2% Rule is? Any help is greatly appreciated guys and gals! Thank...
Tyler Bond
Older seller's perspective: seller financing vs an estate sale
Hey BP!! I am trying to get into a deal right now as a newbie but need some advice/suggestions from all you experienced members, I would really appreciate it please. I am in talks with my landlords right now to buy th...
Brady Pasemann
Is this a good deal? and how to estimate a complete gut/remodel
Hello Everyone,I am looking to see if this is a good deal and how much a full rehab would cost for that size of house. Assume some foundation, electrical, plumbing included. Maybe tearing off carport and redoing.I c...
Carole G.
Which cashflows better per unit
I read people saying larger multifamily are better, but I haven't found any 5-15 unit buildings that cashflow better per unit than my 4plexes do (over $250/door). I like B or C buildings in B or C areas. If you can...
Patrick Hamm
Potential first deal
Hello all, and thank you in advance for any responses. I'm looking at my potential first deal, and want to run thenumbers by everyone to see if it's even worth pursuing. The property is a triplex, each unit is 2/1, ...
Account Closed
More money down makes the deal.. Thoughts?
Hi BP,
So a pretty simple question.. Has anyone out there put more money down on a potential buy and hold deal in order to make the deal cash flow properly? For example, let's say I'm looking at a duplex that cash fl...
Account Closed
Landlord Insurance - How much?
What is the normal amount of insurance to have for a Single Family Residence in CA?This is my first time looking and I am getting a ton of options.Guidance from someone with rental property would be greatly appreciate...