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Joe S. Tenant killed three spiders in the house.🤨
30 November 2021 | 36 replies

We rented a property by way of a property manager. The tenant has been nitpicking from day one. They’ve sent in all kinds of maintenance request which many of them seem to be petty and bogus. For example they sent a m...

Tyler D. For long-term investing, is cashflow or appreciation better?
27 November 2020 | 35 replies

I'm not sure of what my opinion is on this, and would like to see what others think on the matter.
Here on BP, the mass majority of advice and articles are focused on cashflow. I see the obvious benefits of cashflow,...

Matt R. The changing face of Los Angeles - Gentrification areas
12 April 2017 | 50 replies

Ucla recently covered this topic. LA has 85 hoods and the population is predicted to grow 30% by 2030. The city is looking for solutions to help with the housing shortages including allowing granny flats in backyards....

Shane Mcc I want to build my home without any help of a GC. What do I need to do?
10 January 2015 | 37 replies

Hi EveryoneI'm new to real estate investing and this is also my first forum post on BP. I purchased land about 6 months ago and my goal is to develop the land. More specifically, I want to build my own home. I've gott...

Kyle Grimm Where do you shop? HOME DEPOT vs MENARDS vs LOWES - Benefits?
4 February 2016 | 45 replies

Hi everyone I was just looking into signing up for the Home Depot credit card yesterday (which I found doesn't have that great of benefits) and I started wondering.. out of the three biggest box stores (Home Depot, Me...

Danny Duran Buying a Property with Mold in it
16 May 2018 | 35 replies

BP community--I went under contract on a north side Chicago multifamily property (4-flat) this week (thanks @Brie Schmidt  ). Basic inspection (thanks @George Foster ) and mold inspection occurred on Wednesday. There ...

Joel Florian Looking to invest in Hawaii
25 September 2019 | 17 replies

Summary: I want to become a real estate investor in Hawaii. And I have a bunch of questions. Any advice is appreciated but specific answers preferred.1. Should I sell my $400k home in Alaska or try to rent it out?...

Brian Hood The "Infinite Return" BRRRR is BS
20 September 2020 | 35 replies

I love the BRRRR approach, but why isn't anyone factoring in their time into their ROI? Even if you have $0 in the deal, you may still have dozens of hours (or more) invested into finding the deal, buying the property...

Jen L. What's your avg move-out reno cost? Still cash flowing?
1 May 2017 | 74 replies

Hi investors,My first tenant moved out after 7 years and it is costing me $7-8k to fix!  What's your average move-out reno cost?  And how many years of cash flow is it wiping out?  This is my first move-out and I"m fi...

Alexander Parunin Avoiding city (building) inspectors and code enforcement
12 June 2023 | 82 replies

We just recently started house renovation and got red tagged by the city inspector. I guess he saw dumpster while driving around or maybe neighbors complained. So we learned never leave dumpster in city limits.
Could...