I have my attorneys looking into this now, but could use some of your collective insight and advice on this one. I've negotiated to buy a non performing 1st private mortgage. The lender has already obtained a final ju...

Hi all,I have been a landlord for several years but I always have a hard time when it comes to tenants moving out and new tenants moving in. It always seems to be a huge ordeal every time. So I am going to describe th...

We've seen tremendous interest from investors seeking larger balance investment property HELOC's or home equity lines of credit. Understandably, investors are looking to tap or access increasing equity positions, many...

Was hoping to collect some wisdom from the BP community if I can explain myself clearly. Wondering if there is really any benefit to owning individual mortgage notes vs. investing in a mortgage note fund. From my simp...

what to do if the tenant is not comfortable giving SIN number for a credit and criminal background check?

Lets start with a backstory.Around early 2014, I purchased my first property immediately intended for an investment in Oahu, Hawaii. I put down $50K and got a 0% loan from a family member for $100K (paid around $150K ...

Hello BP -- I own and manage a property in Maple Valley, WA. It was a foreclosure which was remodeled to be able to rent it. After the work and when the house is first lived-in, first tenants usually find little detai...

I recently bought a vacation rental property that is managed by an independent Property Manager. I inherited the PM that the previous owner had been using. The property is typically rented by the week for anywhere ...

What do you guys think is a solid ROE number and why?  I listened to the BP podcast and they were talking about this.  I have had more appreciation then I would have expected which has skewed the ROE in a good way but...

I'm interested in 2 Four-Plexes but after running all the numbers for rental income (all units are at fair market value) and deducting all expenses (incl. Utilities, maint., cap repl., ins., vacancy, etc) due to my me...