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Breaking Down How Much Money You Need to Invest in Real Estate
Residential real estate investing has the potential to be very profitable. But how much do you need to invest in real estate and generate steady passive income?
Unfortunately, the perceived excessive costs involved ...
Jason Runkel
Tenant Screening Guidelines
Hey Everyone,My partner and I are working on our tenant screening guidelines for the property management portion of our business, renting properties in generally C+ and above neighborhoods. Some things we have include...
Justin Howe
First Deal - 4 Plex?
Hey everyone,I found a 4 plex and want your input on the deal. This will be my first investment property. I own a SFR that is three miles away so it would be easier to self-manage. For calculations, I included managem...
Jon Mulholland
Boiler/Radiator zone conversion
Hi all, I know there is a lot more needed for a real estimate, but wondering if anyone has experience splitting one “zone” of radiators that runs through two floors into two separate zones?My situation is, I have two ...
Chris C.
Building a 14 Unit Apartment: Cash Flow Proof of Concept
Hello PB,My Partner Mike and I (Chris) are moving steadily through our first deal. We acquired through seller financing a two-story mixed use commercial property totaling 8,000 sqft, located at 77 South Street, Bethe...
Mel Park
Homeowners insurance for rentals
The only (2) units I've owned thus far have mortgages on them, and therefore homeowner's insurance.My next few purchases will be cash - - but I can't imagine not placing homeowner's insurance on that - am I right?Is t...
Hugo Salgado
Duplex
When you buy a duplex to rent it out, do you have to pay home insurance? Im pretty new and trying to learn as much as i can
Chris Pelletier
How many of you are full time investors?
Just curious how many of you would consider real estate investing your primary source of income. My wife and I hope to do this full time some day, just curious how realistic we are being. Our first goal is to master...
Henry T.
CPA, STR deductions and losses.
My CPA says STR "A" can only deduct expenses for STR property "A", and only up to income level. Whereas my other LTR rentals B,C,D,E etc, can accumulate/share deductions and losses , as well as carry over. STR cannot....
Sonya B.
Questions About Hard Money Lenders and Repayment
Hi BP! I have a couple of SUPER NEWBIE questions about repaying a Hard Money Lender (I've never even had a regular mortgage for a personal residence). 1. My assumption is that once you get the hard money loan and you ...