Hey BP!I'm curious, what are some ways that you or someone you know has renovated their units to force appreciation? How much did it cost? How much value did it add?Looking to increase my knowledge on this subject!Tha...

Hey BP Family,So I'm a newbie investor from NJ....I know many posts start like this and I always walk away amazed by the amount of time and attention individuals still put into giving their thoughtful advice - so than...

Happy 2015 Everybody!  Id love to ask all you Kansas City Investors, Wholesalers, and Realtors, which neighborhoods do you think are the next "Up and Coming" and what are your favorite "bread and butter" areas for buy...

Hello BP community, I've got a serious issue. I'll try to give details while maintaining privacy. Right now, I live in one side of a duplex, my tenants live in the other. I also have a small shop on the property that ...

In the last two years, home prices have gone up 30-40% in my area and rates are at 7-8%+. It seems like the only options are to either sit on cash and wait, or buy using different parameters than in the past.
I used ...

Hello guys.I am in the process of closing on a SFH in Indianapolis by now and I am shopping around for Insurance.Does somebody have a tip for reliable Insurance Broker?Thank you allOndrej

@Padma Mody asked this question offline but maybe the story is good enough to broadcast on the greater forum.When I began searching for rentals, I was looking at 3-4BR properties within my school district because I th...

Just to prove that there is no "normal" day at the office when you deal with tenants, I had an interesting case today.So a high profile crime ocurred some months back in the neighborhood of one of my rentals. Its been...

So I am looking to purchase a home in Germantown TN and use it as a rental. This home currently has an in-ground pool but I am not sure of the current condition or any potential repairs it might need.  If you are fami...

I'm deep into renovating my house for use as a short term rental unit in the upstairs flat.  I'm in a desirable area with heavy foot traffic that's close to a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station.  So I thought I wou...