Dale Zanker
Rehabbing double wides in Vegas
I am looking at doing my first flip in Vegas, a friend of mine suggested looking at fixing and flipping manufactured homes....any recommendations or suggestions here...I've seen some for sale at 25k to others at 170k+...
Brad Fithian Jr
Multi-family Oil Heat and Hot Water
I am considering a buy and hold strategy with a Duplex that has 2 three bedroom units, one is 1 bath and the other is 1 1/2 bath. Both units have oil heat and hot water. Is this something to be concerned about that...
Duane K.
Refi mortgage with home equity loan
Hello all, I'm still fairly new to real estate investing and also new to biggerpockets (this is my first post). Anyhow, this is maybe slightly off topic as it's dealing with my personal home rather then a rental prop...
Philip Cook
Airbnb in an empty market
I have an offer in on a property that is currently a motel. The plan is to convert it into apartments, studio and 1 bed. In looking at Airbnb and VRBO there are clusters 20 miles north and south, but nothing local. It...
Carl B.
Flooring advice in Clayton
Hi BP! Hoping for a bit of advice. I want to convert the floors at my 2b/2.5b rental in Clayton to luxury vinyl planking. It currently has carpet everywhere with the exception of the bathrooms and kitchen (tile). A fe...
Griffin Doninger
Splitting Utilities (HVAC & Electrical) for Duplex Conversion
Hello Good People of BP!
I recently purchased a large two family home in New Britain CT. It is a rather large house (3700+ SF) that appears to have been originally built for a wealthy family in the early 1920s. It wa...
Kristopher Gomez
Closed on new rental
So we just closed on our first short sale, it wasn't as hard as everyone makes it sound our deal went pretty smooth actually😆. It's a nice home with a permitted back house and I already got my renters moving in.... 2 ...
Brian Bellanca
Adjusted Basis of Rental Property?
Hi All,I have a rental property that I sold in 2018. I lived in the property for approximately 2 years, rented it approximately 1. My question is related to my adjusted basis on the home as this directly affects my re...
John Pak
New member from Fairfax, VA
Hello, my wife and I are about 10 years from retirement from our full-time jobs. Our real estate goal is buy-and-hold rentals to provide partial income replacement upon retirement.We currently live in a SFH with good...
Alex Craig
Which Self-Directed IRA to Use
Does anyone have suggestions as to which self-directed IRA to use for real estate transactions? I am looking to convert a old 401(k) account that has sat idle for some time into a self directed IRA to do short term (1...