As a lot of real estate investors already know (and newbies may have heard), some tenants are very hard on rental properties.
One of the biggest challenges is keeping the bathroom as carefree as possible. We all kno...
About to close on our first deal. It's a 2 bedroom 2 bath 895 sq ft condo. We want to maximize occupancy. If we furnish the condo it would give us the option to Airbnb it between leases. What are cons to leasing a fur...
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Hello BP!The way my lease is structured, for the move-in/move-out inspection I have 3 phases: 1-Move In2-Pre-Move Out3-Move OutAs far as legal obligation is concerned (California), the tenant must fill out and sign t...
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Hi all - I just made my first exit of a property in Southern California that I was living in and BRRR'd. Trying to get started in rentals and truly passive income. Having trouble choosing a market / price point to inv...
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Hello everyone and Happy New Year!I’ve spent the last 6-9 months immersing myself in the BP community, listening to podcasts and reading recommended books. I’ve even attending the One Thing Goal-setting retreat, and w...
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So, I am still early in the process but I am looking at re investments. I am looking at 4 and 2 unit properties. I have been unable to find any that fit what I am looking for. My market is the northern suburbs of NYC ...
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Picture it...Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home of old houses with serious problems and the people who live in them. At the end of October, the bathroom sink upstairs springs a leak. The leak flows across the tile floor a...
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I've recently purchased a 1950 three bedroom, one bathroom 972 sq ft single family home. We paid $67,500 plus $1,600 in closing costs for the place. Experience from our first rental, rent will range from $1,100 to $1,...
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BP community, I need some advice kind of help! I've been into RE investing for 10 years now. My wife and I have three rentals and our own home. I manage all four properties. With all of the properties I've also be...
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I am just now starting work on my first rehab. I'm finding out that there are some difficult decisions to make. If this was a complete burn-out and I had to replace EVERYTHING then it wouldn't be such a hard decision ...