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Hey BP community,
I'm a new investor based out of Massachusetts that is in the process of choosing a loan officer and mortgage provider to obtain pre-approval for my first investment property. However, I have a few q...
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I have 2 properties in central Florida that I plan on renting through Section 8. We don't have basements here in Florida, and in my investment area, many houses have sheds in the backyard. Given the elements and critt...
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Housing authorities are non profits and I know some are bigger than others. I was wondering if there was an opportunity to manage HUD properties or if most are self managed. For anyone with knowledge on the topic an...
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HI all, I'm shopping for a landlord insurance policy for a single family house with a new roof. I've gotten estimates from AllState, Stillwater, Travelers and Liberty Mutual. Annual premiums range from $1844-$3,052 wi...
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Which is the better strategy for long-term investing, Brrrr or turnkey?
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I am looking into trying to buy a duplex. What is the best option for my family. I own the house my wife and I live in, she is not on the mortgage, purchased before we got married. We both are self employed for 2 + ye...
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Property owner insisting PM have tenants sign a inflated cleaning fee schedule to be used upon vacating rental. PM hires cleaner who charges much less. Owner pockets the difference. Is this ethical if tenants agree...
Any successful Real Estate Wholesaler's in Atlanta? I just relocated from New York, to pursue my dreams. Bought a home, and am looking to get started in wholesaling, and eventually buying about 2-3 rental properties i...
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I have a motivated seller lead, but the house is listed with a realtor. Does this change anything in regards to getting it under contract and assigning or double closing?