I am about to purchase a SFH that cash flows just a bit with 35%-40% down.Moving forward, I am deliberating between 2 strategies regarding paying down the mortgage (6.85%) and would love to hear more experienced peopl...

I have a rental property with slightly below market rent (around $25).  The tenant is one of my best tenants, and I hope they would stay longer.  Is it better to keep the rent as it is for one more year and raise the ...

Hi BP! I'm an aspiring real estate investor in Fresno, CA. I've been learning everything I can on BP, podcasts, and books about real estate investing and I'm ready to make some deals. My background is in the banking i...

Wanted to share a newsletter post we created for our investors group that meets monthly in the Nashville, TN Area. Just putting it out there to hopefully inspire discussion!What do you all think your #1 tip would be f...

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I've literally just graduated from Iowa State University with a professional degree in Architecture and a minor in Economics. After 6 years of college, I'm very anxious to enter the...

Hey fellow BP members,

I've seen a lot of posts from buy-and-hold investors who talk about not doing high end finishes on a rental property. Though I am newer, this strategy is flawed in my eyes for several reasons...

Buying our first buy and hold investment property. We refinanced our house and planned to use the equity for the down payment. We found we have enough equity to purchase the investment property with the equity alone a...

VERY GREEN (bought my house in 2016, sold July 2022 moved back in with my parents, netted a very nice profit.
My offer was accepted on a DUPLEX in a popular town close by.  Great rental area, both tenants are looking...

Hello BP! My name is Luke and I live in Madison WI, previously from Stevens Point, WI. I have been dreaming of owning a rental property for many, many years. I’ve always thought about rentals as an ongoing paycheck a...