Hi, I'm just starting to rent out my house in Seattle. I'm wondering what services you all use to screen tenants in Seattle, in order to conform with the "second chance" law preventing criminal background checks (or ...
When analyzing cash flow, and with respect to depreciation:Do I calculate depreciation into cash flow projections?If so, is it on the total price, or just the building and not the land?And, is it figured on the basis,...
A friend of mine has inherited a 6-unit multi-family property that has been sitting vacant for 3 yrs. The repair estimate is approximately $30K. Any suggestions on how to raise/obtain these funds?
A survey was done on the property, which discovered an issue. It turns out the property was actually two separate lots with the same address and no signs of a property line (previous owner did not disclose there were ...
What are some ways BRRR can go wrong?Buying wrong, multiple vacancies at once or sudden capx without enough cash behind...? What are some more?
I'm leaning towards doing a lease option as my first deal because it requires little money down verses going through the hassle of trying to get a mortgage loan with not enough credit built because of my age. Once I c...
A motivated seller called me last night about his property, it is currently listed with a Realtor. He mentioned more than once that he "needed to get rid of it" and it has been listed for a while. I am going to see...
Hello, All I am interested in acquiring a duplex or triplex as my first rental property what I would like to know is will I be able to have the property financed based on the numbers of the deal? or am I just wasting ...
Pun intended... I am a horse person, LOL! My name is Justin Schaefer, and although I come from a long line of successful real estate investors, and have studied it off and on for over quite a while; I am new to actua...
Howdy BP!Been reading posts on BP.com for awhile now and recently joined. I'm from Southern CA and have a sweet full time schedule of only three days a week! (Completely serious) I have a lot of time off, so I recentl...