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Hey BP community! I'm still very new to the REI game and am in the stage of education and research, learning as much as I can about the buy and hold method. I was interested in hearing from investors who have rentals ...
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I saw a expired listing for a 4-plex on MLS, and the asking price was 285,000. The first thing jumps out at me was this is the first 4-plex in the area that is under 300,000, The quoted rental income was 780/unit/mont...
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I'm closing on a new deal in an Oppurtunity Zone, as designated by the tax reform bill passed in late 2017. Are there BP folks that buy in these areas? Do you need to setup a fund before closing to take advantage of t...
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Ok, so I'm definitely a newbie at this, and am sure that I've got a bunch of stuff in here that'll reflect my experience level. I apologize ahead of time if some of my questions sound dumb.
So here's my situation:...
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So I posted a while back about renting out my home with negative cashflow, and potential for a much higher equity gain YoY. I got quite a few responses, with most leaning towards the idea that negative cashflow is nev...
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Hi All - I am under contract on a house. The buyer's agent, within the option period, had a plumber come out to the house to perform (what I think) is a hydrostatic plumbing test without my consent. What they did was ...
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Hi BP,Wanted to get some feedback on this forum. I was in active negotiation with a Seller for a duplex property in Portland, OR. The Seller misrepresented the operating expenses for the duplex during the course of th...
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Our tenants have been renting our house (single family-3 bdrm, 2 bath, 2 car garage) for about the past 18 months. We rent it at slightly below the market (we are renting it at $1450 per month and the market is $1500-...
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Hello BP,Heres my situation and my question:I bought a condo in Niceville Florida for 110k and I have a mortgage of about 80k. I am house hacking it so I have a roommate and make a great profit. However, I am leaving ...
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Hello everyone! I’m looking for advice from people who have used Home Advisor from the contractor’s side of the business. I am a small contractor who is looking to solicit more business, and Home Advisor seems to be a...