Whitney Robert Caldwell
First Rental Property in Baltimore Amid Quarantine
I have finally evaluated 100 properties in Baltimore, MD! I can literally feel the adrenalin of turning my dreams into a reality. I have 60 more days to complete my first deal, as part of my 90 day challenge which end...
Gavin Beard
Career Advice for a 25 year old wanting to get into the business
I was hoping to get some advice. I'm 25 and just got a $300,000 inheritance. I left college at 20 and have been trying to do self storage facilities with a family member but nothing to show so far but a 14 acre parcel...
Leslie A.
Women landlords: do men try to push you around?
Most of my applicants and renters have been great, but I've had a couple of guys that have tried to get me to bend my rules, and just generally been unpleasant. I suspect they wouldn't act the same way if I was a man...
William Burns
Detroit Housing Commission Section 8 System
Hi BP Community,
Has anyone here had experience investing in Detroit with Section 8 tenants? Is the program really as problematic as it’s been portrayed? Any insights from your experience, whether positive or negativ...
Mohammed Nasser
Recommendations for things I can do about a homeless camp behind my complex?
Hi all,I am located in California and purchased an out of state investment property (condo) in Dallas, Tx in March. My tenant informed me that some homeless people have set up tents in a vacant lot that is located beh...
Patrick Johnson
HOA Management Advice
I'm currently treasurer in my HOA. I took the position mostly as a way to stay aware of the community decisions, and get to know the HOA president. I took for granted that it would be a mostly passive position - and n...
A Pudenz
Long Term Rental Managers
My investment group and I are looking to try a new manager for our long term single family homes. In the past we have tried quite a few. Last year our repair costs were 42% of rents which blew all of the previous ye...
Ross Kephart
First deal with potential... 20-unit complex... thoughts?
I am a complete newbie, but I've been searching for property dilligently for the past 6 months and I believe this one has potential... what are your thoughts?# of units: 20all 1 bedroomall 360 sq ftasking price: $379k...
Greg Hammond
Should I sell my rental property or let it ride?
Hello Everyone,Contemplating selling my investment property in the Rocklin/Roseville, California area. The home was my primary residence prior, and if I sell the home next summer, I wouldn't have to pay capital gains...
Joey Harris
Long Term Strategy for Real Estate Professional
Hi. My wife and I are in escrow on a duplex in our city. We are both 30 and currently we both work full-time W2 jobs. I am considered a high earner and in the top tax bracket currently. Our plan is to move her to part...