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Hi, I wanted to hear what other people are doing to keep their tenants happy and renewing their leases. I don't have any rental properties yet but I'm always interested in hearing what can be done to increase the tim...
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Hello everyone, my name is Troy. I will be 33 yrs old in September. In May 2022 i finally got my wife and young kids out of a Brooklyn apartment and now into our first house in NorthEast Philadelphia. The house was bo...
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Hi everyone, Newbie to STR here. So I narrowed down my market already and am starting to go to open houses. When you go to open houses, how do you decide if it's the right house for STR (after the numbers make sense)?...
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Hello! I have heard about a company called listwithfreedon.com that allows people who are not realtors (ie for sale by owner individuals) to list their properties for sale on the MLS. They charge, I believe, $300 to...
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Hello fellow BP'ers,I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with buying with homepath. I looked at a property yesterday that I am going to make an offer on today. This is my first time ever making an offer ...
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THE JOURNEY OF A PART-TIME REAL ESTATE INVESTOR
I’m a day late but I left Thursday afternoon with my 8 year old daughter to visit friends in Seattle. We returned very late Sunday; 1 AM Monday actually. We had a great...
I work 50-60 hours a week as a construction manager for a large company in NYC, but I want to run my own business doing flips and BRRR in northern or central NJ. What is your advice for shrinking my expenses and rais...
All we ever hear is the good news. Brokers and gurus promoting 25%+ returns. Promises of quick turn arounds. No sweat, no strain.Many times that’s true. I’ve built a portfolio of performing loans that more than pays m...
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Hey there, BPers. First time poster. I've got a townhouse with a tenant in it. While walking through the parking lot of the townhouse complex, he slipped on ice, fell and busted his skull open tot he tune of $125k in ...
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I think I may have posted this response in a different category and didn't want it to get swept away, especially if it may be in the wrong thread! :)
As a newbie, I've finally obtained the funds to safely invest in m...