Jose N.
High maintenance costs.
What are the options to help mitigate maintenance costs. These vintage Detroit homes are lovely but they sure are higher maintenance due to their age. Service warranties? A recommend contractor? Any experienced advice...
Alexandra E Aponte
We bought our 1st home & found out we hate living in the suburbs!
Hello BP!I'm pretty new to BP forums, and so far have just posted in the "Welcome to BP section". Thanks for all who welcomed me by the way!Here's our situation: My husband and I just purchased our first home (in sout...
Wendy Forbes
Bought building with no parking - crazy person! Any solutions?
Well, I would have liked my first "I just bought a rental property" post to be a bit more of a brag, but it isn't! I bought an apparently nicely cash flowing property (better than the 2% rule) in a flood zone in the b...
Michael Plaks
BEWARE: How Cost Segregation is sold to you
My client, let's call him Paul, was not happy to owe the IRS $100k - the tax penalty of having a successful flipping/wholesaling operation. So, based on his buddy's advice (sounds familiar?), he ordered a cost segrega...
Isadore Nelson
Rental Demand Philidelphia?
Good afternoon, I've been exploring options to acquire a property for long term rental in the Philidelphia area. I have found some options which seemed ideal in sync with the BRRRR method, however from looking on site...
Rick H.
Desperate non-performing note buyers beware! More hurdles ahead
Federal policy makers want to keep you from buying and profiting from openly traded non-performing notes (NPN). The bias is against private investors who purchase 1st and 2nd mortgages of delinquent homeowners in favo...
William Huston
Your minimum numbers per door? just curious....
Hello All, I am currently in the process of learning more about investing in multifamily properties, i currently have 5 single families, so i have no experience in them. I have been running the numbers locally on what...
Clementene Taylor
Primary residence or rental property
Hello everyone I would like to get your take on this situation.
I sold my primary residence a year ago to down size and I'm currently renting until I decide where I would like to live next. Now that I'm looking to in...
Brent Baker
Sort of forced into it (new landlord)
My story real quick. My wife and I recently relocated from Louisiana back home to Florida where we're from. Our house wasn't selling, it was a very, very slow buyer's market where we were so even a full priced offer m...
Matthew T.
Income to Debt Ratio too high
So I recently purchased my first investor property (single family home) which was really exciting, we got it rented quickly and the numbers are all where we want. When we had been talking to the bank originally they m...