Looking for opinions.........2/1 SFH in Missouri.  Bought for $33,500, B/C neighborhood.  We have rentals in this same area so expecting $750-800 rent.  Taxes, insurance $1000 together for the year.  Nicely fenced in ...

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I recently looked at a 1950's home, and during our inspection it came to light that a material called "Cemesto" was used for the (flat) roofing structure.

While the roof seems to be structurally sound, in res...

After 16 years of being in business its safe to say that going cheap isn’t always a smart move. Theres a difference between looking high and low for the most rock bottom prices from contractors that God him self could...

Hi BP Community,I need some advice. I own a condo (1/10 units) on the ground floor tucked into the hillside in Seattle. I’d like to redo the flooring in the combined foyer (tile on slab) and living room (carpet on 1” ...

I'm going to a triplex open house this weekend that I am very interested in. It is also my first short sale. This property is 80 years old, so I want to be especially diligent.

When you are checking out a property, w...

Just posting this in case my beginner’s case study might help others and also to get any feedback.   I own a half dozen residential rentals, but with high prices lately decided to move into commercial real estate for ...

I just closed on my first ever real estate buy and hold deal! I am meeting with a few property management companies in a few days and have a small quandary. I called two companies that service the area and got two ver...

So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...

Hi everyone! Happy New Year. May 2023 bring everyone a year full of health, happiness and fun investing!The last two years have been an absolute whirlwind, and have learned A LOT about the real estate world, investing...

I've heard the horror stories from landlords about how the tenant they were evicting poured cement down the toilet, played hammer darts in every room, ripped out the copper, or left piles of garbage for the landlord t...