Mylene Bel
Should I sell my Fort Lauderdale property & buy in Orlando/Tampa?
Hi,I own a condo apartment in Fort Lauderdale that I'm considering selling to invest in two small SFH in a cheaper city. It is fully paid and currently rented at 1,700$/month. I wonder if it's best to keep it and hope...
Amr Omar
Seller Financed Condo Deal - Atlanta
Hey guys,
I've been looking at duplexes to house-hack in the area, but the owner of the condo that I'm currently renting is looking to sell and we've been negotiating on a possible purchase now. I know condos aren't...
Gaurav Bahal
Run-away tenant in Tampa, FL
Hi BP members,I have month to month tenant who never showed up for his move out inspection and has stopped responding to our Property manager's calls. He owes ~$500 (500 November rent plus 500 damages minus 500 securi...
Tim Dastis
Tenant Moved Out 1 Month Early - Security Deposit Deductions?
This was my first rodeo as a landlord and I think it went fairly well. My wife and I rented our primary residence for 6 months to a family that paid rent on time and were generally easy to deal with. We rented our h...
Jonathan Ghrist
Portfolio Lender Questions
I'm new to investing and am looking to make my first deal here within the next few months. I'm meeting with a portfolio lender this Friday and am looking for advice on what types of questions I should consider asking ...
Vickie Bruce
what to do about property that is in both mine and sisters name
My sister and I have 20 acres in Poolville, TX. The property was bought by my parents in the 80's and put in our names then. I have since had a home built on the 20 acres next to my parents house and have lived ther...
Max Malec
Strategies for paying yourself from a Series LLC
Hi BP, I am finishing up my second deal and my first deal as a serious investor. I purchased the house in cash and paid for the renovations out of pocket. At the direction of my CPA and attorney, I then created a sing...
Gretchen Roberts
Capital expenses and NOI
I've read that capital expenses shouldn't be included in an NOI calculation, but is it ok to include a per-door reserve? (By OK, I mean if I include it and use the resulting figure as reasoning for making a specific o...
Evan Kline
$2.5M cabin deal strategy
Hey all, I think I'm heading the right direction on this deal, but wanted to ask the community to point out any flaws or issues. THE DEAL36 acres, 6 cabins next to national forest in western NC. (there's an "office bu...
Marissa Liesenfelt
Are single family homes good for long term rentals?
Hi all! Learning and setting out to make my first deal and I’d like to focus on buy/hold long term rental for a rehab. I’d love any advice on if freestanding single family homes rent out or if I’m better off with a co...