700 SQFT SFR and need recommendations for appliances1) House is plumbed for gas and has gas heat. Should we go with a gas range or radiant electric range? 2) Is it worth it to invest in a dishwasher? Kitchen is about ...
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Hey BP,So I had my first fire in one of my rentals. This was an electrical fire and NOT the tenants fault. I filed a claim and my insurance company is estimating the damage currently. This is a 4 unit property and luc...
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As a professional property manager myself, I understand the essential tasks that investors are looking for from their property manager, like rent collection, maintenance, and tenant screening. However, the role of a p...
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Hi my name is Lauren, my family owns a piece of property on one of the busiest streets in our city, near the airport and military base. This property use to be home to a well-known restaurant in town and is paid off f...
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I have put in multiple offers for 4 unit properties using the VA home loan only to get beat out by cash buyers. On a property asking price of 325k, I offered 330k w/ escalation clause of 5k over highest bidder up to 3...
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Most people are asking us: Does our current property insurance protect our home when we do Airbnb/VRBO? From everything I've read, the answer is no. Is this what you guys are finding?We've come across this question ea...
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As a newbie I've saved up 40 to 50 grand and now I have a choice to make. Do I start with a single family house or be patient, save more and go for the ultimate goal which is multifamily? With the market this hot I ca...
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Hey everyone! Long time listener of the BP Podcast! I love the value this group has been providing me since day 1!I work in eCommerce and make pretty good money. I feel like my career is moving in the right direction....
A few comments over the last several days sparked a thought. Why do I enjoy investing in RE? Money is nice, but in some respects there are probably easier ways to make a living.
For me their have been several aspec...
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I’ve got cold feet on putting in my first offer on a small multi family. Triplex $185,000Rents $1,650 (combined)$3,000 rehab neededI have a friend who will loan the down payment at 6% interest only until I can refinan...