David Woz
IS it me, or my Property Manager?
First some stats:
I have 6 going on 7 doors in the DFW areaI live out of stateRents range from 1400-1950 Per Month I pay 8% Per Month60% of first month's rent on new leases$395.00 flat rate for renewalsGetting to th...
Lindsey Thomspon
HELP! Got the inspection back on our 1st property--stay or walk?
We are in the process of buying our first official real estate investment! (YAY!!) We got the inspection back today; the issues are as follows: mold beyond the surface mold we originally noticed when checking the hous...
Mil Sanghvi
**JUST BOUGHT A 10 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING NOW WHAT???
Hi BP,I JUST BOUGHT A 10 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING!! NOW WHAT DO I DO TO TRANSITION??I am closing on my biggest property yet (10 units) on October 15th. I am uncertain as to the exact steps to follow when you transition...
Joe DeFarias
Boston Area 2 Family Owner Occupied Renovation - Joe DeFarias
First off, my name is Joe DeFarias and I am pleased to meet all of you savvy real estate investors. From the many emails sent from Brandon Turner, I've finally started my first discussion on BiggerPockets and I am thr...
Yuriy Tymoshenko
My new Quad: Help me not break my bank
Hello, Board! I had made another leap of faith and bought Quad of 4 1/1 Apartments. I will use this thread to get some advises from the knowledgable public here.This place is in pretty rough shape, but I am hoping to ...
Jamie Montpellier
3500$ to update a washroom...SERIOUSLY?
Hi guys,I'm looking to update a washroom in one of my rental units. I need :1) New flooring (probably a ceramic tile) with sub flooring2) New vanity and sink3) Mirror and some paintI've called a few places and the qu...
Christopher Grannen
Mixed Use - First Property, East Irving Park
Hello BP community!I'm in a whirlwind this week, and in some research this evening, i found this site and found a lot of good information and context for my thinking/planning. mostly i am looking for a sounding board...
Austin Fruechting
Duplex Under Contract - Flipping, Karma, & A New "Toy"
I have a duplex under contract to close April 28th, and I'll be flipping it for a new toy. The toy is an expensive one, and WAY more than I could justify spending. So I thought "What if I flip a property to pay for it...
Zachary Sales
50% Rule vs. Applying Percentage for Expenses
When analyzing deals, is it better to apply the 50% rule to a deal, or go through and apply a certain percentage of rent to anticipated expenses, being Vacancy, Maintenance, Capital Expenses, and Property Management? ...
Susan O.
New and Expanding RENT CONTROL in California! Pass On to others!
https://caanet.org/votervoice/ (contact politicians)Protesters trying to get their rents lowered. Costs are going up for landlords and investors, but they want to dramatically cap rents on the backs of hard working i...