Pete M.
Off-market duplex in Tacoma, WA - help me analyze
Hi all,Connected with a MFR broker (investor himself, too) who brought to my attention an off-market deal for a duplex in Tacoma, WA. This is in the South Tacoma area, 98418 zip. I'm leaving in about 30 mins to go s...
Helen Zhang
Do I really need a survey?
Hi BP community, This isn't the first time I'm doing a cash buy for properties, and I have never purchased a survey for properties before. However, this time it is different, I am buying a trustee sale. Should I purch...
Austen Carroll
Getting offers to buy my cash flow rental
I have a small 2 BR rental in a great location in Salem ,OR. It's been producing a decent amount of passive income for the last few years which we've been very pleased with. We've received numerous inquiries from inte...
Kimberly Gillock
student renters
Hello BP community! Landlording question for you all -- I am under contract for a SFH by a university, closing in early April. Wondering if anyone had advice on renting to students? I would ideally rent to grad stu...
Tony Severino
3rd Wave Of Foreclosures is Coming..... Get Your Money Lined Up
So far we have seen two waves of foreclosures... the speculators and the sub prime debacle.
The tide is rising now on the 3rd wave.... those who had great credit, but now have issues because of job losses etc.
To R...
Caitlin Bushong
First Time Home Buyer - Landlord Eviction
Hello!I am a first-time homebuyer. My wife and I are working towards owning our own rental properties and have been wanting to house hack. Our financial situation has been scarce as over the past two years I was worki...
Katie DeLorme
Tenant broke lease, didnt pay rent, and now wants to sue
Im not sure what to do at this point. I have exhausted several thousand dollars in attorney fees and many hours tending to this situation. We have a tenant who moved in the 1st of May and in the third week of May the ...
Doug Smith
Let's team up to fight Dodd-Frank as it pertains to owner financing
Selling on owner financing is a key exit strategy for my real estate business, and the new Dodd-Frank Act regulations are really throwing a wrench in it.
A few investors and I pooling money together to hire a...
Troy Kelly
First Investment Property-Duplex
Greetings All,First I must say how excited I am at finally being able to make my first diary post after so much planning, prepping, research, lamenting... You get the idea. Just to give some background, I've been lurk...
Megan Phillips
Must Have Tools for Landlord
Hi All,This may be a newbie question, but what tools would you consider "must haves" when planning to do at least some rehab work yourself on properties. Think painting, some flooring, replacing vanities/toilets, putt...