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Mike Mendoza using non skilled labor to fix up your houses
29 June 2019 | 55 replies

I've been using college kids, just out of college, stay at home mom's, etc to work on our crew to help fix our flips.  We subcontract concrete, roofing, and exterior painting, siding, windows if we are doing the whole...

Ben Parr Self-Insuring Rental Properties
20 March 2023 | 45 replies

Has anyone ever looked at self-insuring wholly owned rental properties rather than paying an insurance company?

I've been toying with this idea for a while. Obviously it only makes sense after reaching enough...

Ryan Dossey Does your Boss know that you are an investor?
3 December 2014 | 67 replies

For those of you guys that still have day jobs... Does your employer know about your REI. I would like to hear the pros and cons of both sides. I will go first. My employer is fully aware that I am investor and close ...

Mike Shemp Need Advice- My sister in law is living with a roommate who is physically abusing her
6 February 2023 | 29 replies

Hello BP Community,I will try and keep this post as short as I can, but ultimately I'm looking to ask the landlord and legal experts in this community about any advice that can be given to my sister-in-law about the s...

Mindy Jensen NEW BOOK—House Hack Your Way to Financial Freedom!
27 July 2020 | 90 replies

The best real estate investing book I've ever read… The steps in this book are so practical and easy for anyone—with any income, living in any city—to follow.
—Grant Sabatier, Author of Financial Freedom & Cr...

Jay Shaw Vendor Take Back Mortgages in Ontario
29 March 2016 | 33 replies

My partner and I came across a great property the other day however, we're tapped out capital wise. We thought Vendor Take Back might be a good way to be able to move forward on the property, however, we were told tha...

Sam M. What should be my next step?
18 June 2013 | 16 replies

Hello all,

I have been a long time reader and thank all you guys for the feedback.

I am here to get feedback of some experienced investors to see if they can help me take the next step in my REI career.

I started i...

Chris Rose About to close on first 4 plex, inheriting 3 late paying tenants
18 August 2016 | 8 replies

I am about a week from closing on my first rental property, a 4 plex apartment with 1 vacant apartment and 3 apartments rented on a month by month lease. The current owner inherited the 4 plex from his dad after he pa...

Marc Estepa Hawaii Landlord using $4000 deposit to fund carpet remodel
2 November 2020 | 76 replies

Aloha.  I have a situation in Hawaii I am looking for guidance with.  My family had rented a 3000 square foot home from 2016-2020 with two large mastiffs. Bottom line up front:  The owner is hinting at replacing his e...

Jo Zhou Urgent, Help, Potential Tenant with Pitball
27 April 2018 | 134 replies

Please help me look at my situation: My PM threats me that the potential tenants will sue my insurance company and me for not taking them because they have a pitbull. Seriously, my Property Manager threated me that If...