Patty Yang
PROBLEM: Managing utilities for house hacking and rentals
For househackers and rental property owners:I find that managing utilities is a menial manual set of tasks every month from checking the bill and sending to tenants, but also can take more time if you have to keep on ...
Sib Bahjat
REO QUESTION
I am looking to place a contract on a REO listing. My question is, if I place a full offer to lock up the property will I have an option to back out based on the inspection? Will I lose my EM ?
Markus Ennis
Need opinion- offering 50/50 partnership for 25% of the cost
So I’m looking to become an investor with little to money down but have family that are investors and all say should do more commercial. So since I don’t have much to offer yet I was planning on offering them this but...
Ian Harris
First investment property
Hello everyone, I purchased my first investment property on Oct 31, 2013 and fixed it up and now it's ready for rent. Unfortunately, after alot of phone calls, showings, and answered phone calls it still hasn't r...
Ethan Clay Lesperance
Turning a primary residence into an airbnb.
I recently moved to a home i was going to flip but decided to keep and make it my primary. I have a conventional 30 year loan on the old house(lived there for 2+ years) and private loan on the new one for now. Anyway,...
Tom Server
Sec 8 increase to fmr wants to see rent roll
I have a triplex with one Section 8 tenant. Pays $950
Since I inherited the tenant, and the prior owner never raised the rent of section 8.
When I emailed DCA agent with the increase, I told her i wanted to raise it...
Tyler Kesling
For Sale by Owner- Broker?
Good morning,Still a newbie but I've found a four in my area that is "For Sale By Owner" that my initial underwriting, from the info I can find, shows it to be a property that would fit my CoC and CF criteria. I'm not...
Shayla Fletcher
Please Help: First Small apartment deal
Hi everyone. i am a buy and hold investor who has up until now paid all cash on deals. after lots of BP reading i was inspired to purchase a small apartment building. My husband and i both have full time jobs and we a...
Carson Sweezy
Planning For Rent DECREASE?
Do you account for rent decrease when evaluating whether or not to purchase a rental? If so, how do you estimate the decrease?If not, what assures you that the rent will not dive so low that you are no longer cash flo...
Ryan Russel
Determining ADU Design
I am lucky to own a property in the Bay Area with plenty of land to take advantage fo the new ADU laws to build a rental property in my backyard. Funding is secured, but I'm still at a loss for what to build for the b...