Question:  #1 What to do with a "sensitive" tenant who is requesting a lot of maintenance on my property which is being managed by a property manager?#2 How do I know if this is due to a "bad" property, poor rehabing,...

I bought 2 triplexes in blue collar areas. I am very good landlord, I always fix things on time. I'll do extra stuff - for example last week it came down to repair the fridge or buying a new one. I went with buying a ...

Self-directed IRA is an amazing way to take tax-deferred advantage of the cash I have piled up in my 401k, and funnel it into real estate. I intend to take the plunge immediately, but there are so many providers out t...

I ran a credit report on a applicant, and it flagged the applicant for having too many recently opened accounts in proportion to total number of accounts. And, it also flagged that the length of time of bankcard accou...

I have a 401k from a previous employer and interested in the idea of using a portion of those funds for long term returns (buy and hold rental properties).  I have two questions.1.  How does a self directed IRA differ...

I've been a note investor now for close to eight years. Investing in mortgage notes is how I got started in real estate investing. As I see the current state of the mortgage industry become more distressed, I realiz...

Im considering investing in my old college town, Radford, VA, and was wondering what everyone's thoughts were on student housing overall? with students gone from most colleges for over a year thanks to COVID and the r...

Hi BP community,I am a huge fan of all of the advice from the podcasts and forums here to treat real estate as a business and hire out where needed, but I am curious if a lot of you that are "handy" started out doing ...

I'm trying to convert my Roth to a self directed to get out of the market... I've poked around a few online resources, but I'm wondering if anyone has experience? Any tips or recommendations on custodians? I'm in Flor...

We're deciding on whether, as part of my wife's public school pension, to take a lump distribution in exchange for a smaller monthly pension amount.  In thinking about whether or not to take the distribution, I want t...