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19 February 2021 | 4 replies
I have around $5k saved up, almost no liabilities, car payed off, and I have been living with my parents since COVID started, so no rent.
17 February 2021 | 0 replies
Hi everyone! Just joined BP - and have learned so much in such a short time!My wife and I are beginning the journey of RE investing. Since my mom isn't able to get financing for her own home, we figured she would be a...
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20 February 2021 | 3 replies
When we move to Florida we plan on living with my wife’s parents for a few months so the place in GA will still technically be our primary residence.
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18 February 2021 | 5 replies
In my market when a tenant has zero rental history they're typically fresh out of college/their parents' house and I often require a co-signer to minimize my risk in renting to them.
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19 February 2021 | 4 replies
✅ Family and business rarely mix: unless it's a parent grooming a son/daughter to work in the family business, I'd advise against doing it.✅ No one is going to care about your property as much as you do: if you are lucky enough to find them, compensate them well.✅ Vet your service providers with the same scrutiny as you would prospective tenants.✅ Maintaining good tenant relations are essential to the financial viability of your property.✅ Vacancy will kill the financial viability for bldg.
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24 February 2021 | 30 replies
@James Carlson I am actually living with my parents.
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19 February 2021 | 0 replies
Fraction of Students RentingFrom the total amount of students enrolled, a certain portion of them will be living on campus or in student housing, commuting from parents' home, doing online classes from outside of the area, and renting near campus.
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6 March 2021 | 7 replies
I became a real estate licensee to help my parents in the process of selling their home and buying two properties from it.
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8 March 2021 | 5 replies
Hello, I've been helping my parents look for new property, since they want to move out, they currently live on a duplex and plan to move to a new place and use their current property as a rental, as I'm helping them look for houses, we found one that they're interested in.
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23 February 2021 | 6 replies
From a childhood where my parents moved us every year, fixing up homes and selling for a profit (riding the RE wave of the 70s), I had an early comfort with and trust in real estate.