When you look at a potential property, you crunch your numbers and your monthly capex (5% or so) is going to run you at $250 a month (roof, water heater, hvac etc,). Taking this into account with your operating expens...

I live in the Los Angeles county, and would love to start investing. I have some basic questions that might be stupid, but would be very beneficial to me if answered, especially from someone that invests in Los Angele...

First Post here. Let me start by saying thank you to all of you for offering your time and sharing your experiences on this forum. I'm happy to be a member and look forward to building solid mutually beneficial relati...

I found a really ugly house today. Going for half the price per square foot of the rest of the houses in the area. Huge potential, but one of the limiting factors is the Mansard Roof.Have you ever purchased a house an...

Hello all,I once again call upon the collective input of the BP community for my latest project.I plan on completely renovating the downstairs unit in a duplex we own. In my opinion the floor plan is terrible and the...

I am in the process of buying a 15 unit apartment building. I will be closing in three weeks. There are currently 8 satellite dishes mounted on the asphalt shingle roof. I am including in my lease that dishes are not ...

My partners and I have about $500k to deploy on an investment. I have extensive real estate experience but that amount of money cannot do much in my area. To be frank I am not interested in using this to invest in rea...

I'm having a hard time figuring out where to begin with REI. I've been on this site for weeks now reading and picking up all the jargon I can. I just have not been able to determine any strategy yet. Maybe I ...

After my duplex was built, I decided to try an build smaller more affordable places here in Chanute, KS. They will be 4 Plex, one bedroom ~500 sq. ft. apartments. It has been a learning experience. The area is a very ...