Hi everyone!   I live near a state college and found a fixer upper for sale less than a 10 minute ride from the college.  I was wondering if anyone uses their rental property solely for college students.  There seems ...

Farm land seemed to have around a 39% rent to price ratio in Wisconsin. I'm pretty sure it's useless half the year. So it seems like around an 18% pre-tax cap rate. Is this correct? Would you get this if you invested ...

Hey BP,I have a property under contract right now and I'm in the DD process.  Since this purchase isn't as straight forward as all of my other vacant property purchases, I figured it'd be a good time to invite my "mes...

Hi,I am looking for rental house - SFH, and having hard time to find anything close to 1 percent rule (sale price vs rent price). Looking in Katy TX area due to good schools and close to where I live. Any thought reco...

Hi all,
I have a water issue for a 3 unit building that I purchased over the summer.  I got a notice from the city that the water has been running continuously.  When the water & trash bill came, the last bill cy...

One area that I fear I struggle in is tenant management, or lack thereof. I was burned by my last tenant (and really, my own decisions) because I think I allowed some things to spiral out of control.Rent-wise, no exce...

I'm continuing to hone my understanding of the various rental focuses (there are lots!) as I expand my portfolio. I'm interested in corporate rentals (CR) and wondering what success/challenges others have faced.Here's...

Does anyone buy warehouses? Was researching that area and it appears lucrative. Looking for the real deal though from the BP community. 

Hi everyone! It's been a long time since I've been on here! My husband and I have been trying to decide exactly how we want to secure our financial future and real estate just keeps popping up. I did tons of research ...

Help! Need to know. We got a loan for our last building purchase from a bank. We're going to lunch with them tomorrow. Who pays for lunch?