Curt Smith
Do you have a "nitch", how might one create their own nitch?
I'm interested in tapping into the creative expertise here at BP. My Atlanta market is very crowded with investors with deep pockets, clamoring buyers working this market even from China and Australia as well as ...
Erica Rodriguez
Population decline in Chicago and Illinois
Hello everyone,I'm a newbie real estate investor in the beginning stages of saving money for a down payment on a multifamily buy and hold. I'm currently looking at the area surrounding the Garfield Park Conservatory. ...
Jessica G.
I'm proud -- first rehab
Tenants moved out of our first investment house in DFW, which we're selling for a few reasons. The left it dirty and battered. We wanted to turn it over as quickly as we could to reduce holding costs, yet we both ...
Victoria Pham
Where Philly Real Estate is Going
Yesterday during the conversation with my investor, I was asked where I think the real estate market in Philly is going in this special time where people are afraid that the pandemic is going to kill their investment....
Shafi Noss
Total Return for Multifamily Syndication Investment?
Hi everyone, I was talking with an investor friend the other day and he asked me a question I didn't have an answer for. He asked "So if I were to invest 100k in a multifamily deal, how much would I make total over a ...
Karen Margrave
Charleston South Carolina - New Construction - Jay Hinrichs
https://vimeo.com/115135003I am posting this for @Jay Hinrichs as he's having computer issues. This is a video of his new build in Charleston. It's on an extremely narrow lot (16') and is basically a 4 story house. I...
Mark Forest
Tenants backing out
Last month I signed a tenant who said he loved the house, but two days into it he said he had to back out because his boss cut his hours. We soon got another prospective tenant who contacted me several times by e-...
John Doss
Plan for real estate investing as a full time student. Opinions?
Hello BP members!
My name is John and my interest in real estate began towards the end of last year. I currently work as a GrubHub driver and listen to audiobooks and the BP podcasts all day while I am making deliver...
Gerald Pitts
Bed Bugs in Vacation Rental Accusation
I'm anticipating getting a review saying "This cabin has bed bugs." Guest sent a picture of his friend who woke up with some kind of bite on her shoulder (not consistent with bed bugs on google images). And then the...
Mary Young
Holding Interest Deposit still non-refundable if tenant refuse to sign lease?
Accepted an applicant and received a non-refundable Holding Interest Deposit for my rental. I asked if he would consider a two years lease and he said he would after he inspect the maintenance repairs. He did an inter...