Cailyn Aune
Alternatives to Turnkey Investing?
Are there ALTERNATIVES to TURNKEY INVESTING? You know... somewhere an out-of-state investor (or local investor) could find a "team" of people already in place to find/buy deals.... and then they have a trusted PM to r...
Jeff S.
Anyone do a will instead of a trust?
I know a couple of older (70's and 80's) couples who had their wills updated and their attorney switched to trust and charged one $6k and another $10k. That sounds excessive to me.The last older couple I knew had a pr...
Laura C.
Rental Property Analysis--Is this right?
I just completed a "Four square rental property analysis" for a fourplex in my area, and according to my calculations it has a negative cash flow. Am I missing something, or is this property just that "bad" of a deal?...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
How to hack my way into 2nd house
Hello BP!
I own a home through an FHA loan. I rent out the spare bedrooms, which covers the mortgage, taxes, insurance, and repair reserve. It doesn't cash flow beyond that, but that was not my goal when I purchased ...
Ron Trinh
Professional Mortgages for CPAs, Attorneys, Doctors, Etc.
Hi BP Community,I recently heard about professional mortgages that offer low down payments, no PMI, higher LTV ratios, etc. for those of us with professional designations. A quick google search landed me on BBVA Comp...
Nikki O.
So Cal ADU vs. Investing out of state
We own a home in middle class neighborhood in a quiet residential neighborhood Los Angeles with a decent school district. Our lot size is about 6500 sq. ft., with a detached garage space which we are considering to co...
Ann North
Agents that Can't Comp
I'm so at the bottom of my rope here with our rental property! I know there are some great and wonderful agents, I've met them, it's just in this particular area of Southern California I have had the hardest time. I a...
Danny Day
Property Managers - Making Money? Please Chime In
Just wondering who all on here owns their own property management company. It seems like a fairly decent job to do on the side.
I've been showing houses around the Houston area, and have spoke with a broker who mana...
Reggie Greene
Appraisal Process for Selling Property
During the process of selling a Fix-n-Flip, the appraisal came in lower than my Listing price. My agent said that the price HAS to be lowered due to the appraisal. The appraisal was lower than expected upon my purch...
Joel Owens
Do you rent to contractors as tenants or not ? What is your tenant mix ?
So with an apartment building I inherited some contractor tenants which now are leaving.
Downside:
1.Contractors income goes up an down.So one month they have rent and the next have a partial or want to do work for ...