I've heard a few times on the BP podcast that a new investor should maintain a cash reserve when starting out. About how much is enough?

Hi Everyone!I recently just finished my first rehab and boy..it was a complete nightmare! My contractor was extremely dishonest and when we did catch him stealing, he would gaslight us and flip it back on us, threaten...

For those investors who have a sizable portfolio. How do you keep track of paying off many different loans each month if you have multiple deals at once? Are there any hacks to making this more efficient? Does the loa...

Hello all,My wife and I currently have a townhome as our primary residence. We put 20% down less than a year ago with the intention of living in it for a few years before renting it out and moving into a single family...

I'm curious what your experience is with installing Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) over tile. This was my initial idea for a renovation on a house hack. I know some have kept the tile and used self-leveling underlayment to ...

Good morning! Thanks in advance for anyone willing to share from experience. I started my vacation rental journey about 1.5 yrs back. I currently BRRR'd one cabin and have it going pretty well. Also, purchased my next...

I have a deal I really want to keep, but it's outside of my buy box.
Here's a summary: 
Location: Hamilton, OH (edge of Hamilton, St. Clair Township, 5 minutes from new Spooky Nook
Type: Gated RV Storage zoned B3 c...

I've heard the end buyer tends to refi you out after 5 years or so.Anything to do other than give a fair rate at around ~2% above market?For those who use a prepayment penalty, what is reasonable? I was thinking 10% o...

I'll keep this short and sweet.  I've done some research but the ones I found were a little dated.  My question is how much money did you(should you) have in savings after purchasing your first buy and hold rental?  D...

Hi everyone. I'm new to BP. Been listening to many of their podcasts in the last 2 months or so and finally signed up. I have a particular scenario and would love to get others opinion. I'm an out-of-state buy and hol...