Caleb MacDonald
Individual electric meters
Hello BP! I'm looking at househacking multifamily properties (2-4 units) and find that some potential properties are not individually metered for electric. The prospect of covering the electric bill for all tenants, e...
Matthew Anderson
Trying to make a checklist for my new property
I am just about to move into my new 4 unit property. I have read up and know all the basics I need to set up but what does everyone feel is something they wished they had done in the beginning?
Brian Galvin
Local construction costs
Looking for some help with Massachusetts construction costs. Does anyone have an excel to share or a price per sq ft they use for light to heavy rehab? I am having trouble pulling the trigger at auctions because I'm n...
Wendy Brockman
Buying in Detroit - process checklist
Hi allI'm looking to purchase in Detroit soon. Have made some good contacts here on BP and aim to visit the city in the next 2 mths.As part of my research I want to understand the buying process, who does what and whe...
Colin Reid
Google Earth as an Organizational Tool
I searched but didn't find much on this particular use of Google Earth.I've just begun a search for a small multifamily to house hack in the St Petersburg, FL area. I'm new to the area so I'm trying to learn my way ar...
Dwayne Jelks Jr.
Why wholesalers fail starting out?
Why wholesalers fail and what knowledge a wholesaler should have to become successful?
Richard Olshove
Have you used a rental property inspection service?
Expert BPers, Have you guys used a rental property inspection service before? What have been your experiences? I am looking for referrals for rental property inspection services similar to https://www.onsightpros.co...
Zac Lindquist
My First Vacant Unit
I am about to experience my first vacancy and would like any feedback/input from anyone experienced. I live in a tenant friendly state(Oregon) and the application process makes me nervous when it comes to potentially ...
Mark Douglas Hukill Jr.
Post Inspection Question
I am currently under contract for my very first property. It is a 3-plex that I am getting for a good price. I just had the inspection done yesterday and am happy that there are no serious underlying issues with the r...
Lorraine Massillon
What to Do After Home Inspection
What do I do now that my home inspections was completed and we found a few issues, ie. obsolete electrical panel and busted water heater. Can I renegotiate my offer, or have the owner pay for it. I didn't specify that...