Hi,I'm looking at getting into my first deal sometime in 2019 and while I've analyzed a couple deals, my biggest hurdle seems to be finding how to manage the property while working 60-70+ hours a week. My biggest prob...

Like most markets around the country, you are seeing this shift in real estate. I just wanted do share my perspective as an investor and as an investor realtor. Was there a time you can remember when you had cash rese...

Hi BP community! New investor here looking to househack- have opportunity to short sale a hoarder house (duplex) in a beautiful beach location. It's currently under contract but subject to short term sale approval at ...

Every single syndication sponsor and capital raiser claims that they have conservative underwriting.Now, I am no logician or statistician, but I have to call BS on this one. Not everyone can be telling the truth.Clear...

Hi everyone!I have been following the Cleveland market for quite a while and now getting ready to take a trip to the area to take a look and hopefully close a deal. I am interested in C grade neighborhoods (SFR or mul...

I am now requiring all tenants to get renters insurance. I requested proof of insurance from a tenant and they gave me a policy number (no copy of the policy or anything). Do others require a copy of the actual policy...

Anyone out there with experience on how to best use a self directed IRA for RE investments?I know it’s possible, but seems like it could be complicated and I keep running into roadblocks/restrictions. For example.......

Greetings! I'm relatively new on BP and with real estate investing. I want to do real estate part time (preferably do buy and holds on multifamily properties). After gradating college, I'm have been in a financial slu...

Hi,I bought this tenant occupied property about two months ago.  The current tenant is paying way below market rate and the house needs some updating.  I intended to update the kitchen and bath, refinance and then ren...

Hi all,Does anybody have a reason why we use a higher reversion cap rate in our analyses besides for the sake of being conservative?I've heard that one should add 10 basis points per year to the purchase cap rate to d...