Just purchased an investment property built in about 1960.  We've just about finished repainting the interior, but there is a persistent (what I call) "old house" smell.  It's not from a former smoker, and it doesn't ...

I’ve been doing a lot of reading, following forum discussions here, attending MeetUps and trying to network. I live in Los Angeles but just can’t convince myself that I can 1) afford a decent duplex / triplex in a dec...

Just beginning my real estate journey, and as a financial advisor just out of college, my income normally fluctuates. I've been saving religiously, and have 30K to start with. Very fortunate to come out of college wit...

Hello all,I have been following BP forums, blogs, & podcasts for the past year & am excited to begin my RE journey. I live in Hyde Park (Boston), MA, which is a fairly expensive market. For my first property, ...

Hi BP community! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm a newbie from the Torrance, South Bay area of Los Angeles. I have been listening to the podcast for a couple months now. Josh and Brandon are awesome so I had to check out t...

I moved this post over from the Buying and Selling forum. Appreciate your feedback. Hopefully, you can learn from me and share insight. Thank you.
This is the initial email from my broker. I live in California. The p...

I recently had an issue with the power going out in a Chicago unit of mine. ComEd turned the power off due to non-payment(though ComEd never warned me or tenants which they are required to do by Illinois law), but I h...