Daniel Sanniti
Storage building Layout Software Options
I have an opportunity to purchase a 20,000 sq ft piece of land for a good price. After reviewing zoning and by-laws and speaking with my planner - a 4 story unit would be feasible here at an 8000 sq ft footprintWe've ...
Kevin Rodriguez
Buying or Renting Advice
Hello Everyone, I am moving to the Washington State Seattle area for a new job opportunity. I currently own my home in San Diego, CA, and am looking for some advice on whether I should buy or rent out in Seattle. I ha...
Randall Jacobs
You Had Better Check Your Lock Boxes!
I have a SF for rent in Bacliff. This week I got a call from the Galveston Sheriff's Department. They told me that they had apprehended a wire thief at another location. The thief had an extra key on him and they det...
Eugene Angeloni
Flipping a house then refinance the house and making a Rental Property
Hello BP,
I had this thought the other day and am not sure of its legal issues so I figured I would ask the BP community.
Say I find a house that I am planning on using private equity to purchase and fund the rehab,...
Danielle S.
Investing in real estate with my sibling
My brother and I would like to partner up to begin investing in real estate. Our thought was to create an LLC, but I have heard that an LLC limits your loan options. I am curious if there are better options or if anyo...
Jennifer Inocencio
What are the top questions to ask when searching for a manager?
what are some of the top questions to ask of a property manager? I've tried to go with the BBB rated, check the real estate boards, and check online for anything questionable but I still don't know if I'm missing some...
Ogonna Odo
Paying Contractors with a Credit Card
Has anyone had luck with paying contractors with a credit card?
Jessica Monroe
15 Year Notes vs 30 Year Notes
Hello BP Community! I'm 24 years old and looking to purchase a rental property within the next 6 months. A fellow BP member made the comment about putting loans on a 15 yr note vs 30 yr to be debt free sooner which I ...
Dwight Cook
Can I use seller credit for closing costs?
Hey everyone, My wife and I are currently looking to purchase our first rental property. This is located in upstate New York. The owner of the property is selling the triplex we are looking at and a duplex right next ...
Jeremy Engelin
Bathroom on main floor vs upstairs by bedrooms?
We recently purchased our new home and are in the process of renovating our old home to turn it into a rental property. The house was built in 1880 so much of the layout was done as needed over time and as a result i...