Good evening all.  So they say if you listen, people will tell you who they really are.  Well, how about if a prospective tenant shows up wearing sunglasses at night and a cap with a big marijuana leaf printed on the ...

Sorry to keep bothering everyone with all my questions but would be grateful for some more advice.  We put in an offer without viewing the inside of a property due to desirable location and other investors willing to ...

Hi all, Newbie here from Harrisburg, PA.   My co-worker just bought his first rental property and is a lurker on BP.  We both listen to the podcasts and are constantly comparing notes.I wouldn't mind having some passi...

I am generally NOT concerned with the real estate market - in fact I think I would appreciate a little cool down. We are shorter in supply and higher in demand this year so far than we have been before. I have recentl...

What are people using to collect rent electronically these days?

I live on the first floor apartment with my three children just the four of us. We have had several tenants move in and out upstairs and have had a wide range of issues. Nothing like this! There was a couple up stairs...

Hello fellow BP’s, I’ve been pre-approved for $200k loan, but closing costs seem a bit high, does $16,000.00 in closing costs makes sense, the bank officer at Quicken Loans said the closing cost on investment properti...

Hey everyone, my names Josh and live in the Tampa Bay Area. I am a firefighter/paramedic interested in building a tiny cottage community. I am new to real estate investing and would love to hear everyone’s thoughts an...

Hello I'm looking at a 4 plex that is being offered for 129,000 located in a historic district. Each unit needs 10-20k worth of work and potentially rents for 750-950. is this a good deal?

So I understand I can't get a primary loan then rent the property, without living there for 1yr, but what about the other way around? If I purchased as an investment property, but wanted to make it a primary within 3...