Marcus Johnson
Murder inclusion in Minneapolis
So this is directly from the City of Minneapolis website where the Renter Protection Ordinance was passed unanimously by the City Council and will go into effect June 2020. Please read, because apparently as a Landlo...
Ashish Rizal
Passive RE investment diversification
Brand new to BP, just getting started with RE investment and am looking to invest in multifamily, duplex/triplex eventually once I have solid understanding of it. In the meantime, I would like to have some passive inv...
Bryan Hancock
Why Do Investors Ignore Cash Sitting Idle In Their "Return" Calculations?
I have observed that investors consistently IGNORE the fact that their time sits idly in a bank account when they tout their "AROI" on their projects. This is quite puzzling to me and I was wondering why people do it...
Jonathan Twombly
Do you need an LLC? Absolutely. There is No Debate About It.
The LLC debate rages on here at BP. Rarely does a day pass without an investor asking whether they should use an LLC or not. Perhaps BP should have a whole forum just devoted to this question . . .Having an LLC is ...
Jesse Kindra
Self Directed IRA or Solo 401k
Hi BP Community,I could use some advise on options available for retirement accounts from past employers. I do have a few accounts available and I think it's fairly easy to rollover into a Self Directed IRA using a cu...
Ron Fletcher
Investor buying enough units to control HOA. Worry or not?
I own three condos in an 18 unit building that I rent out. Mostly investors owned units in building. A few owner occupied.
New investor just bought nine of them and his agent already called to see if I would sell. I ...
Account Closed
Bay Area Noobie REI: Is San Jose just too expensive for me?
Hello All,I am a young investor saving up for my first multifamily investment in San Jose, CA (or the south bay area). I hope to finance with an FHA loan and live in one of the units.At first I wanted to invest in a d...
Vikram C.
Buying notes in order to foreclose
I have searched the forums and google but am not able to find good information on buying non-performing notes with the intention of foreclosing on them. Has anyone on this site done it or do you know someone who does...
Ken Rishel
Fair Housing Compliance - What are You Doing?
Apparently someone felt my post the other day was too political and it was removed. That does not change the fact that both retailers and community owners seriously need to address the changes in all of the Fair Housi...
Jeremy Wells
Estimate Home Values to within $34.00!
I just put together this spreadsheet for using comps to estimate the value of a potential property.
Have you ever wasted time trying to play around with adjustment amounts to get your comps to all end up around the s...