I purchased my first rental property a few months ago. It is a detached duplex with long term existing tenants. By long I mean the front unit lived there for 13 year, and the back unit lived there for 30 years! Th...

Hello BP,I'm looking to start investing out of my state and came across this REO house in NC.  It's been on the market forever and the price keeps going down.  I don't know what's wrong with it.  Based on the pictures...

I have always had carpet in my rentals but I’ve been hearing more praise for putting in hard floors for less expense during rental turnover. When I called in a couple of flooring guys for estimates, one recommended vi...

My situation:Renovated a home purchased for about $166k back in 2018, and for the most part, it looks like a better home, but there were some issues discovered that I didn't notice during the inspection phase. Those l...

My husband and I are in the process of buying our first 4plex. The units are 2 bed 1.5 bath and have unfinished basements. We plan on finishing the basements to bring in higher rent. We are also upgrading the kitche...

I'm getting ready to buy my first rehab project in September. I have many potential deals from wholesalers in my email inbox.I called my home inspector and he said he doesn't inspect for: termites, mold, lead paint, o...

Hi there,I am a newbie here. I have been investing in the stock market for years. Now I'd like to diversify my investment by getting into real estate, starting small, likely a 1-2 bedroom condo or townhouse and rent ...

Hi All, Hope everyone is having a great holiday season and are making deals and money wherever you are. I have a few interest areas for the Syracuse market, which would be the first stab at long distance real estate i...

I wanted to share some ideas and tips that I use as well as get some from you guys out there. My wife and I invest in a high crime, low-income area of Baton Rouge, LA. We do things the right way, always. We love it an...

Hello BP,
I've noticed my sump pump is getting louder lately. I'm unfamiliar with maintenance on these as I didn't have them where I lived. I've never seen a set up like mine, it has what appears to be a pump then it...