Today's Tip: Invest in an alarm system.
Whether you are in state or out of state, if you have an unoccupied property, get it set up for service right away. This may seem basic. But consistent attention to the basics ...

Hello BP.I am in the process of Cash Out Refinance my duplex and Pull out around $60k. I am trying to use that money to  invest more into multi-Family and would like to use it to it best. do you have any recommendatio...

I notice in Chicago that there are a lot of mult-units with garden units and in-law units. It also seems like the rain storms are getting worse, If you own a building with a garden unit or in-law unit, has yours ever ...

Hello,There's a SFH in California (Central valley) that's listed for around $365k. It was appraised around there as well. It's been listed for 100+ days. The owner is moving out and is currently in escrow to buy anoth...

I just had a sewer backup at my backyard cottage the other night, but our house was just fine. Come to find out that the side sewer line picks up the cottage, my neighbors house, then our house as it makes it way to t...

Hey BP Team,I have posted to this forum before about some main line sewer issues i've had since purchasing a triplex on the west side of Chicago. In 2020 I had 4' of main sewer line replaced, had ongoing issues after ...

Hello all!  I'm a young, enthusiastic investor from the Flint Saginaw area of Michigan, and am in negotiations for an off market, turnkey 4-Plex about an hour from me.  The owner, who is older and owns it outright, wa...

I am a newbie investor and I will be purchasing my first triplex in a few months through an FHA Loan. Do you think it is necessary to start using property management software or could I use spreadsheets to keep track ...

I'm house hacking a duplex in Tacoma, and like many homes in the area, it has central heating but not cooling. The summers seem to be getting hotter and there have been multiple miserably hot days in the house. I'm th...

Hi all. I've been repairing my wife and I's credit for the last 6 months or so in preparation to refinance and then open a HELOC to invest. I have been self-employed (realtor) for 11 years now and had a W2 job (sales ...