1 December 2025 | 3 replies
Minor Rehab work: Basement Waterproofing and Sump Pump Installation; 32 replacement windows, New Architectural Shingled Roof, New Kitchen, Refinish Hardwood Floors, and Two new bathrooms.
23 November 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Casey Eiland: I’m noticing an interesting shift here in Columbus:• Inventory is finally starting to loosen up• Sellers are getting more realistic with pricing• Rents are still holding strong in most sub-markets• Small multis (duplex–quad) seem to be sitting longer than last year• But good value-add stuff is getting snapped up fastFrom what I’m seeing, it feels like one of the better windows we’ve had in a while to pick up small multifamily, especially anything with below-market rents or light cosmetic rehab potential.Curious what others think, are you being more aggressive right now, or staying cautious until rates move?
21 November 2025 | 16 replies
That leaves essentially an 8-9 month window of living that I have a couple of options with.Option A: My brother and his girlfriend live in Green Bay, and I could live with them during that period paying below market rents.
22 November 2025 | 3 replies
One-stop shop (agent + title + private lender).For a first flip, having the entire team already assembled can remove a ton of friction.
20 November 2025 | 3 replies
We are starting to see the market soften a bit which means more carrier options for us to shop.
26 November 2025 | 7 replies
Augustine choose Palatka for its lower cost of living.On top of that, Bass Pro Shops is preparing to break ground on a 5,000-acre resort in Putnam County, which is a strong indicator of future economic growth.I’ve wholesaled several homes in Palatka myself and have seen values steadily appreciating.
1 December 2025 | 15 replies
The numerous pop-up windows load slowly, and ACH fees for outgoing payments are $1 each, which adds up quickly.It's particularly frustrating that I have to manually create and apply a bill for maintenance fees to each property every month.
18 November 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Shuchi Gupta: Hi BP community,Looking for real-world experience from multifamily owners or investors who’ve done a panel upgrade.I have an 8-unit building in Santa Clara, CA, and I’ve received 3 quotes to replace the main service panel & meter bank (9 meters total, including common laundry).What differs across the bids:600A Eaton meter bank Square D panel but amp size not specifiedOne bid includes the laundry subpanelSome bids don't include permit/engineering/stucco patchingPrices range from $19K to $38K some not including permit fees.Current setup:1960s buildingGas water heatersShared laundryUpgraded kitchen appliances over timeAll tenants have window AC units, No EV chargers yetQuestions:Did you go 250A or 600A on your small multifamily upgrade?
24 November 2025 | 7 replies
For example, for capex I will look at estimated life expectancy of things like HW heater, A/C, appliances, roof, windows etc.
20 November 2025 | 8 replies
It seems that the ever-increasing Airbnb and VRBO fees are finally moving the needle, causing guests to shop for direct bookings.