Todd Belanger
How much to build a road?
I'm looking into buying a 9 acre lot and putting up 8 to 10 homes. The city wants me to build a road through it connecting to two other roads. I'm estimating about a mile of new road. It would be like a standard urba...
Arnie Guida
So Where's The Money In Restaurants?
I've been frequenting two local family owned restaurants for years...and I can't see how they stay open. These are both inexpensive restaurants. They have their peak times, but I'd say 90% of the time they're less tha...
Jesse Holshouser
Renting a house with a pool
I'm considering buying a triplex with an FHA loan and moving into one of the units. If I do this, I will be keeping my current home as a rental. My biggest concern is the pool. I understand there can be some liability...
Michael Patrick
Lending in Syracuse, NY
I formed an LLC with a relative/partner to purchase, rehab and buy and hold residential duplexes in Syracuse, NY. We each contributed 50K in equity. I loaned the company another 100K as a bridge for a cash purchase an...
Kyle Jenkins
Seeking advice on basic tax strategy
I currently have a condo in connecticut that i will be renting out in august. I am moving to a single family in texas. I am looking for advice on taxes from the basics. With this property going up for rent what are ta...
Keeton Byerly
25% Expense Ratio - How to I get it?
I've seen several multi-family home listings suggest that a 25-33% expense ratio was not only possible, but commonplace. In my properties, I've been operating at about 50%. Is this something that comes with economies ...
Pete Kelly
Software
Can someone recommend a software program that helps manage rental properties, in particular, expenses and income?
Nicole Harrington
Looking at my first deal
Is this a deal or not?
I am looking for a longer-term rental The property needs a little TLC could be rented out right away or do some small TLS and get the higher calculated rent.
PP $310k GAR $25400 Total e...
Jonah Champagne
Advise on potential property
Hello, I am new to this site and I have a question. I have been looking to get into real estate investing since I finished college and started working about 1 1/2 years ago and have been looking for potential investm...
Brandon G.
How Do You Pursue Creative Finance?
For those of you who don't mind sharing, I am curious how you go about finding and applying creative finance deals. For example, when you are marketing, do you do so with a particular strategy in mind or do you just h...