Hi all,We recently bought and fixed up a house within a few blocks of a university.  The economy of the area makes it a no-brainer to target students.  I'm just wondering how successful landlords screen student tenant...

I am a newbie to this site and I wanted to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Michelle Branciforte Cruz, I am a wife & mother of almost 5 year old toddler. My background is real estate and retail. I hav...

Greetings! My husband and I, along with our toddler want to move from our current location to a spot with less frigid temps. Husband is a tinner, works outside mostly so he's done freezing. Our plan is to buy a multi ...

Hi,  we're considering purchasing an str in st augustine fl. Retirees in the winter (jan-apr), families in the summer (jun-aug). It will be mixed use (we'll use it oct-dec). the onsite realtor is encouraging us to pur...

Hey Everybody,I just have a quick question and it may have been asked before but I'm going to ask anyway :)  Whats the deal with rentals and no pets?  Now I know pets can be destructive but aren't kids just as if not ...

My wife and I have 3 options: 1. stay where we are. 2. buy a second home and rent 1st. 3. sell our home and buy another home. The trick to this entire thing is we want to time interest rates and housing prices right. ...

Hello BP Community,I am a new investor from Atlanta, GA. I am a happy wife with 2 girls. A teenager and a toddler so you can only imagine how active and alive my life is. They are my world. I was in property managemen...

I'm considering getting into private lending and recently spoke with a local company that facilitates investments.  They said their private lenders invest in their own names- and by invest I mean holding the note to a...

Hey gang! I'm 34 years old and have lived in Gainesville, Georgia since 2013.  I owned a rental a long long time ago when I was 19, but I sold it and lost sight of the passive income dream. With having three little to...