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Hello everyone! My name is Cody McVay and I am just getting started on my journey into real estate investing and wanted to formally introduce myself to the bp community. A little about myself, i am 20 years old and li...
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So my lovely wife and I have done a number of SFR flips in the area and also have some rentals of SFR and MFH. We decided about a year ago to move into small commercial space. After finding a place we thought would wo...
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I am extremely new to this world and trying to figure out how to analyze potential properties. I keep hearing and reading that your monthly rent should be 1% of the purchase price to ensure that the property cash flo...
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Hey everyone,If you're able to purchase properties well below the appraised tax level, I highly recommend appealing to the county to have your property taxes lowered. It doesn't require much effort although it's a sl...
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Hey everyone!My name is Brandon Thomas and I’m new to the BP community and fairly new to real estate investing. I’ve been coast to coast, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. I...
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Hi All I would like to get some advices to how to handle the situation of tenant not paying last month's rent . I have a lease that is going to be ended this month . The lease clearly stated that tenant can't use secu...
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Hi BP! My name is Amy and I'm 24 years old. I am new to the world of REI and am super eager to get started after doing a bunch of research, mostly through BP. I currently live in Los Angeles but am looking to do my fi...
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I just took over management of a property and a tenant was late on rent. I call to introduce myself and remind her that rent is due. She tells me she will pay ten days late. She also tells me she is giving her 30 day ...
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Does anyone have a good recommendation for the method of serving unlawful detainer complaints and summons to my tenants? There is a husband/wife and friend, 3 people, on the lease. I understand if all tenants and no...
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HI Im Leo from Oahu HI. Ive been reading, learning and listening to everything BP for the last week . Everything Ive been hearing and listening to has gotten me very exited and confident , but this is Honolulu?? every...