Hi all – I am curious to learn some of your best practices with respect to: Smoke detectors Carbon Monoxide detectorsFire extinguishers HVAC filter cleaning Lock changes between tenants I currently have property manag...

Military family here,I'm expecting a move in about two years and I want to prepare my home for my first rental. I've ran some calculations through bigger pockets, renttoretirement, and calculator.net. I'm super new an...

Hello All!I'm such a data nerd. Let's just get fact that out of the way. I got so excited about my current project that I felt the need to jump on here and share some details with the BP community. This is a long post...

Landlording is far from simple, and most everyone on here has their share of crazy stories from bad tenants to property issues, etc. For you guys, what has personally been the hardest part of landlording or your bigge...

I currently live in Austin and am looking outside the city for MF investment properties (4 to 8 doors). I've found some seemingly great deals in the Kileen area (of which I am not too familiar with) and they seem a li...

Good morning, I live in California and I’m looking to buy out of state properties that cash flow using regular rental or section 8. Any tips would be appreciated it. 

This post looks at a somewhat newer investment philosophy/methodology, one that a lot of investors (and homeowners) are contemplating or embracing as housing prices and scarcity push some buyers out of the higher-pric...

I understand the "I'm not an attorney" caveat, but I'm going to be purchasing my first REO to fix and flip with a group of trusted guys. My question is thus: I have numerous contacts with local banks, never discussed ...

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I have a question regarding DCF analysis. I have previous experience in finance but I am not sure what to do with discount rates on real estate investments. In finance, you can calculate the cost of equity ...

Hello fellow agents,Please provide some feedback and assistance.  I have a seller that purchased their home from their parents three years ago.  They are getting ready to sell and want to use the appraised value from ...