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Am I The Tenant From Hell? (With Apologies For the Length)
Background: I have one rental property and recently sold another. For both, I outsourced the management, as they were in TX and we now live in AZ. Up until recently, we were renting in AZ, but just bought a place. So...
Robert C.
Any Land Investors Out There?
Hi BP Community,I’ve recently been learning lots about land Investing and I was wondering if there are many other land investors here in the BP community. Does anyone else invest in vacant land flipping? If so, is any...
Josiah Halverson
What license and insurance documentation do I need to verify when hiring a tradesman?
I am new to rehabbing and haven't done any yet, but before I do my first single family home I would like to understand licenses and insurance better. Assume I want to rely on the hired help to manage as much of the...
Kyle Soderman
College rental analysis
I have been analyzing some deals in my area and have come across one that is of interest to me. This will be a college rental that is only 3 blocks off campus which is prime location for a college rental. 4 bed 1 bath...
Amanda Fox
Bandit signs - jail time??
Ok, now I'm freaked out. I was just about to post my ad on Craigslist to hire a sign poster for our bandit signs (already ordered) and I thought I would look up the sign ordinances in our area to double check wha...
Haley Powell
New Investor Questions: Condo vs. House
I am 24 years old and have recently graduated with my master’s degree (read: not rich). I have a job secured in Dallas that pays $50k pre-tax, and I’ve been pre-approved for up to $211,000. I’ve been listening to BP p...
Michael Plaks
DEBUNKED: EOY tax planning "tips and loopholes"
Yes, this is an angry kind of post. I don't have much patience or sympathy towards the annual flood of "Terrific End-of-Year Tips to Cut Your Taxes" webinars, podcasts, articles and whatnot. You want a sample of this ...
Rob Lehmann
Received Discrimination Complaint! Now what?!
I own a 3-family property in Massachusetts and use a property manager to handle nearly everything since I am currently out of the country. I've used this particular manager for 2+ years now and haven't received any co...
Brian Adams
From Buying a Duplex to Closing a HUGE Deal – 556 Unit Apartment
Some background and to set the stage before I dive into this deal, I have shared my story on BP how I quit my CPA job to purchase large apartment complexes, here is a link:I quit my CPA Job to buy Large Apartment Buil...
Shiloh Lundahl
What has been your SCARIEST land-lording or investing moment?
In keeping with the spirit of Halloween, what has been your scariest moment as a landlord or investor?