Michael McManus
Should/Can I raise rents right after purchasing this 4 unit?
I'm looking at a 4 unit property now and the rents are low. Two of the renters have been there for 20 years and the rents have never been raised! Can I only raise rents with the renewal of a lease? Can I force the ...
Frank Grigus Jr
Refinancing my primary residence advice, what path?
Currently I am getting all my ducks in a row to my path in real estate investing and I am looking for input/opinions on which path to take on refinancing my primary home. Make a very long story short, I am currently ...
Bianca G.
How can you put your 401 K to work
Hello BP FamilyCan please someone explain me. If you would like to use the money saved up in your 401K. to buy a buy and hold how does that work?Any help will be greatly appreciated.ThanksBianca
Scott Walther
Who has the self directed 401K, not ROTH??
After reading Amanda Han's book she mentioned how different the ROTH and 401k was, especially for us as investors. Looking for the directed 401k??? Have not found many places that will be a custodian for them and am a...
Robert Lindsley
My first apartment ad - but not getting calls
Hi there,I'm in the middle of my first tenant turnover in my first building so forgive me for such a newbie question. I posted my first apartment on Craigslist last week but haven't got any calls. Can you take a loo...
Eddie Egelston
How to get a free roof
Whenever a cloud passes overhead in my neighborhood, the "storm chasers" aka roofers start ringing the doorbell saying hail was in the area and they can likely get me approved for a new asphalt-shingle roof and siding...
Andrew Acuna
Question for Lenders
I'm curious what types of things are attractive to you or would make you apt to lend to someone for less. If I were to present an awesome deal for a buy and hold 4plex with a lot of monthly cash flow why insist on 20%...
Mike Dymski
Home buyers face a mortgage cliff
Higher prices and interest rates have dramatically shifted the mortgage capacity of buyers in recent months. The average new SFR sold for $360k in April 2020, according to Census Bureau data. In March 2022, that numbe...
Brian Shand
Sell and scale, or BRRRR?
I purchased my first house last year, June 2021, for $270k in a hot market with TONS of new construction everywhere you look. This house is a brand new construction as well. Since then, it's appreciated quite signific...
Vaidehi Telkar
Looking for Property Management advice
HiI am looking for a good Property Management for my 1st multi-unit in Chicago, whose offer just got accepted. What should I look for when I choose the PM? Please recommend/refer any good PMs with a reasonable price.