Hello everyone, I'm currently in the process of getting my real estate brokers license.  My biggest issue that I'm faced with is what brokerage is willing to take on a investor and not a true agent? Also is there a wa...

Tenant moving out end of July and the bath has a good amount of mildew. This is my first rental and first turn so I'm trying to nail down the best strategy for standardizing bath design to prevent mildew, reduce risk ...

I'm a couple months into my marketing campaign, and have received a couple written responses.  In a way I really like these because it shows an extra degree of motivation on the seller side since they took the extra t...

I'm new to the world of landlording and would appreciate some help.I'm purchasing a duplex in Salt Lake City, UT. The duplex is currently occupied and tenants in one unit have been given 30-day notice to vacate. I wil...

Starting renovating my first rental property. It is a duplex located in a mostly single family neighborhood. One unit was vacant and very outdated (as you can see), and the other one was recently renovated by the sell...

Hey BP,     I'm out here trying a "flip-in" and know I am not looking to become a full time contractor at any point. When fixing things up I often struggle with buying it vs borrowing the tool from home depot. Many th...

Regarding flooring, any opinions out there on whether buyers have a preference for hardwood or laminate? I was thinking of going with an engineered hardwood (more stable and cheaper than solid) over laminate so I can ...

Would like to hear from others on this one.Often, when I tell someone about an apartment building located in a class C neighborhood in NYC, the first question they ask is whether I carry a gun when visiting the proper...

I am curious how many DIY folks here are making it work without a truck, recently i have been contemplating switching out the car for a truck as i perform more and more DIY task myself, i have been making everything w...

While most of us who invest in real estate (or anything really) understand the financial risks we are taking - how many of us really stop to think about the potential risk to our personal or families safety?

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