Travis Stafford
Roof damaged for 8 weeks. No end in sight. Should we sue the HOA?
Hello,We are currently living in our condo now while renovating it. We plan to live here for another year and start renting it. We recently had a storm rip a large portion of the roof off and the subsequent rain flood...
Jim Bentley
Tenant wants to install tornado shelter
My tenant called, and they want to pay to install a tornado shelter (this is the kind that goes in the garage floor; only takes a couple of hours and costs around $2500). This is in Oklahoma, about 15 miles from wh...
Mitch H.
SFR with possible separate basement unit...?
Ran across a listing recently which was a 3br/2ba. 2/1 on main level and 1/1 in the basement. Kicker is that the basement has a fully equipped kitchen as well. I am a wannabe househacker so this is pretty intriguin...
Scott C.
Tax treatment when co-signing for a loan and also renting rooms?
My daughter is starting a 5 year graduate school program for which she will be paid a decent amount as a graduate research assistant. I am considering helping her buy a house (we will both be on the loan and title) i...
Christopher Boyle
Deal Analysis (Offer flat rejected). Should I change my offer?
Hi everyone,Thank you for taking a look at this analysis. I currently own a 4-unit that is successfully cash flowing, but this is my first stab at single family home investing. This is a 4 Bedroom, 1 Full, 2 Half-Ba...
Account Closed
HELP! Selling a flip with foundation repair
HI everyone! I have a flip on the market in Denver metro that we've done a foundation repair using Carbon Armor. The basement wall has a large crack. There is also a little settlement in one area at the garage entry w...
Mary lou L.
Going for a burnt house!
The home two doors down from my rental had a fire in the laundry room. It burnt that side of the home through the roof. This home is very similar to mine, built at the same time, same finishes, exterior. The appraise...
Anthony Addessi
San Francisco Bay Area Multifamily Success
Hi All,I wanted to share one of my latest deals in Redwood City, CA that was a great success. It is a deal that on the day I bought it, I was the proud owner of a slum like property where tenants were not paying ren...
Justin Scull
My first house hack could be a money pit...
Hello All, I have been viewing some of the topics online and listening to the podcast, but so far this is my first post! I was hoping that I could reach out to the BP community to get some feedback on the best way to...
Alicia Katnik-Canney
Best Rental Upgrades to Increase Rents
What are some of the best upgrades to make on a rental property in order to increase rent? Our unit is in the worst shape of all 4 and therefore is rented for the least in the complex. This is our first rental and it...