Shawn Costley
Rental Estimates for Up & Coming Neighborhoods
I live in Huntsville, AL and I'm looking at a few rental candidates for my own buy and hold portfolio (primarily SFR, 3/2 or better). This will be my first purchase. What I'm beginning to notice in several old neigh...
Dustin Mathenia
How do I make my first flip count ?
I am just about done with my first flip. I've been wanting to get into flipping houses for a while . I fixed up my personal house pretty much a full rehab bathrooms and kitchen down to the studs but since it took 4 ye...
Ellis Hammond
Should I adhere to the 1% rule in a low cap rate market???
In a market like southern California where the cap rates are for the most part under 5% it has been very difficult for me to find any type of MF property that meets the 1% rule (rents being at least 1% of purchase pri...
Jairus King
Tenant doesn't want interior pictures taken
Good afternoon all! I am thankful for the wealth of knowledge that you all provide and this network. I have found myself having difficulty making REOs simply because of commitments with the kids and time crunching. An...
Patrick Kucera
A Change in Strategy - Hybrid Notes/Buy & Hold Rental
Good Morning BP! I've been away from the community for some time while I've been stationed overseas and I'm looking to get some feedback/constructive criticism on an addition to my investment strategy. When I was yo...
Michael Guzik
When do you give a deposit back?
Hey guys and gals I have a quick but important question. When do you give a renter their deposit back? What criteria must they meet or what do you look at before giving it to them? I'm currently wondering what to tell...
Mario F.
About to do start Demo - should I test for lead and asbestos?
Hello, I just purchased a fixer in INglewood CA. A fourplex, which was build around 1940. We are about to start the rehab process in one of the units. The contractor I talked to today didn't seem very worried about...
Jeremy Kuchenbecker
Recourse for non disclosure of HOA assesment
I'm consulting an attorney on this tomorrow but wanted to get additional opinions on this. I closed mid-December on two townhomes in Florida, one of which I was informed needed $1,000 of paintwork as it was out of com...
Andrew Acuna
Question for Lenders
I'm curious what types of things are attractive to you or would make you apt to lend to someone for less. If I were to present an awesome deal for a buy and hold 4plex with a lot of monthly cash flow why insist on 20%...
Grant Med
Buying a 110 year old home w/ additional STR and LTR living areas
Hey everyone! My wife and I are moving to Louisiana and we have been
presented with an offer that we are seriously considering. The main home
in which we will be living in is 110 years old and has been beautifully...