I purchased a 6bd/3.5ba home ($450k) in March, put $55k in reno, and I'm house hacking with two roommates. I'm looking to cash out refi next year.
I have a 12 year old furnace with ducting. With the summer season ram...

Recently, I had to pay $60 for an HVAC tech to simply tell me that the air filter needed to be changed on a 4-month old HVAC system in one of my rentals. The tenant called and stated that the air temperature was readi...

Looking to maybe invest in my first rental property there and am being given almost too good to be true rental income estimates and wanted to validate with real owners to see see if what I am being told by property ma...

My husband and I just finished our first flip (which we stumbled into quite by accident), and we're thrilled with the results. We've loved this process so much that we're already under contract on our next project (an...

It's Friday afternoon and I need a place to vent...since I am preggo and can't drink wine now. My husband and I took over a duplex last year, with one unit occupied by a couple who had lived there for 16 years. Their ...

I sold my 1st house owner financing. But back then I don't know much about real estate at all. I sold it owner financing, so I don't have to deal with renters or repairs and taxes. I didn't screen the buyer and leavin...

Not great but here it goes! For a bit there I was able to make Bay Area work, I could find houses cheap enough that they would cash flow decently. I guess it's not possible anymore. Or at least, it's getting really di...

Hey BP world!I started listening to the BP podcasts sometime last year but didn't join the forums until this spring.  I've enjoyed reading/responding to posts and learning through that process, but what I've really lo...

Had a guy move in Sunday night to one of my STRs.  He called me the next day to complain about 3 things.  1. He locked one of the bedroom doors and didn't know how to unlock it from the outside.2. He wanted a better c...

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a duplex that I plan to house hack. I'm going to be living on the 2nd floor and rent out the 1st floor unit. We have a shared basement with 1 washer and 1 dryer that we share. my prob...