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What proactive measures do you take to increase profitability on your rental units? Here's some things I have done recently:
1. Challenged tax assessments.
2. Hired a firm to handle the 2nd round of assessment chall...
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what works better all around for a passive income play, least stress, least legal issue? lease with option to own? (non refundable deposit, higher payments, outsource light repairs to tenant,)or seller finance? large ...
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How do you handle it? Are you getting better or worse about dealing with stress as you get older? What tips do you have for minimizing your stress levels?
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For the most part, I’m a one guy operation with 7 SFHs just south of Nashville, TN. I buy, rehab, rent, repair, manage, and mow my properties. Within the next 12 months, it’s my goal to add a small (10 or fewer doors)...
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Hello, I'm in the stage of figuring out where my money is going. When I hear people say, "Live off 50% of your income, invest/save the rest" how would I calculate that amount? I know the difference between GROSS and ...
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Hello! I am in the process of purchasing my first rental property. It needs a bit of work but I want to ensure I do not task out work I can complete myself. What type of DIY projects do experienced investors or DIYers...
Ok so here's the rundown.
I've been working with a homeowner that is in default and she has equity. She has not made a mortgage payment since June 2013. She has tried everything to save her home but has exhau...
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I understand short term rental is getting a lot of regulation in Las Vegas, but North Las Vegas has more lax regulations. Does anyone have thoughts on 1. regulatory environment 2. rental appeal of NLV.
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Hi BP Community,I live in Los Angeles, California, which seems to be completely out of my price range for a first time buyer. I am looking to invest in an owner duplex/triplex/quadplex that can generate income, gain m...
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Hello Everyone,What are some habits that you guys recommend for new investors? I'm working on developing some great habits. Currently, I don't have a job and my day is pretty open. I do have a lot of time on my hands ...