Mike Miller
Intent To Rent: Capital gains vs Income Tax?
Hi All,I’ve been tossing over in my mind my current situation. I buy SFRs and use the rent-to-own model with them. My model is a little different in the sense that I treat the house more like a rental. Here’s a few ex...
Matt McConkey
My First Buy and Hold -- Out of State Investing
Hey BP Members, I am officially a buy and hold investor!!!! Well, as of November 30th. Back StoryThree years ago, my wife wanted to start a business together. The idea was to find a business where we didn't know a lot...
Mario F.
Housewrap for stucco required?
Hi I'm in the middle of a stucco project. Showed the city inspector today and he said that we are missing housewrap over the plywood. We are already at the scratch coat right now and I'm worried that we will have to t...
Robert Ortiz
Raising Rent for Deleading
I've brokered lots of rental deals where the tenant is requesting the landlord to do extra work or make improvements. Could be installing a dishwasher or laundry, refinishing floors and painting, or even more extensiv...
Account Closed
"Shy" seller (no response to offer)
Hi there.New, aspiring investor here. Just getting started. I'm working with some family money, trying to find a place in Los Angeles, but I work in China (grew up in LA, family still all there).As an investment, we a...
Nathan V.
Member intro. Just closed on first multifamily. And a question.
Hello all! It feels great to finally make a post after observing this forum for the past year! Everything I have learned up to this point has been from everyone that writes in this forum and of course, from the Bigge...
Stephen E.
Market Profile Eastern North Carolina
I am looking for a the market profile, average rents to include increases and decreases, and major changes to the areas. The areas I am looking at are Greenville, Jacksonville, New Bern, Morehead City, and Havelock. I...
Stacey W. Bannister
HUD-VA (VASH) Pros and Cons Request
We have purchased our first BRRR and a potential tenant has approached us to rent the SFH at the rent we are asking. She indicated she was a school teacher now but previously served in the military and qualifies for ...
Tom Lipps
Duplex Sale nearly complete, just found out zoning is single Fam
HI BP!I have a duplex short sale in Cincinnati, OH that I've been working on buying for nearly 5 months now. At this point the contract is FINALLY signed and my Lender is about to do the appraisal. (I've already done ...
Diane G.
Political uncertainty, cash shortage, sudden shortage of tenants
@Jay Hinrichs once asked what is going to drive the next round of RE correction since there is no sub-prime this time...I would say this time, it is the political uncertainty, sudden shortage of cash, and sudden disap...