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Chris M. Blew it all in one shot.
30 October 2019 | 28 replies

Saved about 100k to get into the business. Sent 2k yellow letters with a few hits.  Steadily getting more hits, but here lies the problem.  Spent 20k on 9 acres of vacant land in the heart of town.  Then, made the kne...

Mike Redick How to handle tenant/neighbor/property manager issues?
24 December 2017 | 12 replies

A little backstory, I bought the house in June and in November my property manager finally found a tenant through a charity that helps homeless people find homes. I was already not sure about this PM and have a thread...

Rada Vassileva How do you evaluate the city where you want to invest?
16 September 2020 | 32 replies

I'm a newbie and still learning how to analyze/compare different areas. I have local lists of Absentee Owned Homes, Paid Off Mortgages, Recently Flipped Homes, etc. for every neighborhood in a particular city (I'm us...

Susan Cochran Landlord withholding security deposit for "smoking" inside
27 August 2019 | 15 replies

My landlord is withholding my security deposit cause he says i smoked in rental.plus $2500 for painting. Can he do this? I am a smoker but I only smoked outside and garage by the doorways,never in house. No where in l...

AraBella Hannum 1st time BRRRR and understanding the financing part of BRRRR
21 March 2024 | 9 replies

Hi,I am planning to get my first BRRRR project in a month, but I am having a hard time understanding the finance part of BRRRR. 1. The property should appraisal for more than what you bought it for, then once that hap...

Joy Johnson Jacksonville, FL Newbie!
24 August 2016 | 23 replies

Hi everyone!Let me start by saying I'm not a professional. :)I've loved and been attracted to houses and homes my entire life. The placement and flow, essence and history, the comfort with functionality and purpose of...

Salil J. Risk tenants moving out or take a lower rent?
23 June 2023 | 12 replies

Hi BP folks,Looking for some advice here. I acquired a duplex (one 2Bd/1ba, one 3Bd/1ba) in the Holly Hill / Hilltop area near West Frankin Elementary school in April 2021. It came with good long-term tenants who have...

Ram Srinivasan Property Management nightmare Columbus
18 January 2016 | 29 replies

Hi All:I feel like something is wrong. Terribly Wrong. I bought a duplex is a decent area of Bexley Ohio, and hired a property manager who I thought seemed to be a good fit. I provided a rehabed ready property and han...

Adrie Moses-bailey What happens to mortgage interest deduction in an LLC
5 May 2018 | 16 replies

Hey guys, looking to do my first deal and may need to partner with some friends (4 of us) to do it. I was thinking putting the property in an LLC would be the best bet to protect everyone's assets. One thing puzzles m...

Tom Walther Looking the part. How to present myself in the RE investment business
3 February 2014 | 13 replies

Hello,

I must admit that I have been much of a non conformist most of my life, and I have not really followed the path of prim proper or clean cut. The past few years I have been dressing and grooming better in order...