I've recently purchased a 15 unit building that was originally built to be an assisted living facility. The previous owner started renting out the units like apartments and that is how it is being ran today. Over the ...

We are preparing our house for future tenets and we began to wonder about paint. Our house is currently painted with colors that we chose based on our personal preferences. While we, and many others that have seen our...

I’m frequently asked by new investor hopefuls how to get started in real estate when cash is light. Here’s an example of a deal I did when I was starting out. Minimal cash out-of-pocket, ($800), no banks, no hard mon...

Hey BPers,Looking for some advice here on moving forward with a lease termination properly. I have a tenant that moved into one of my rooms on Sep 1 on a M2M lease. Attached to the lease is also a property rules docum...

My name is Sam, I'm 27 years old, born and raised all over Northern California, currently residing in Modesto CA and I'm hungry! Hungry for knowledge and experience that is. I'm new to the world of real estate, lookin...

Hey everyone, just wanted to ask a question about getting started as a real estate agent. I’m really wanting to be an agent and have for a long time and finally t just started my 75 hours license course. I wanted to g...

I was wondering if any apartment building owners ever considered converting their units so the living room becomes a bedroom.  This would only work if one didn't need to cross the living room to get somewhere else.  I...

Hey all, I am planning to start a small coffee shop in my city. I am a big fan of espresso. So, I thought why not sell it. There is great happiness associated with doing a business that you like. But the thing is, I a...

When do you think the bottom will happen? While nobody can accurately predict either top or bottom (it took the Govt a year to declare a recession), everyone still has to plan for the future and you know what they sa...

Just bought my first triplex! Currently the renters are paying $300 under market, and they are on month to month verbal agreements- no signed lease. The renters have been there for 3 years, and keep they're places ver...