I recently had a leak in my water line on the second floor and had to have some work done on my living room ceiling. The total cost of repair not including plumbing repair is $1789.05 with a $1000 deductible. The insu...

My name is Angella Faimanifo, I have been in the mortgage business for years. I started a new business revolving around the mortgage bussines, and it has been quite intresting and rewarding. Its called Loss Mitigati...

Greetings BP'ers,

As I am ready to purchase my first rental property this year, I am wondering about leveraging debt to buy homes. I am a regular Dave Ramsey listener. He always talks about avoiding debt leveraging t...

Hey All,
I was wondering if anyone could give me some insight on renting to tenants who would be running a business out of a rental and charging rent premiums. 
I have been approached by a number of companies who pr...

In looking to scale, do lenders largely expect you to maintain reserves (~6 months) for stabilized properties you already own when looking to underwrite future deals? Obviously, it benefits them to do so to mitigate t...

Wife is a nurse, husband work for 911, both for more than 2 years same job.lived in the last property for 5 years, told me they have to move due to landlord is selling. If they are willing to pay 2 months deposit and ...

I want to buy an STR in southwest Florida. My wife is very concerned about the insurance costs and the hurricanes which drive them up. I'm trying to find a way to search only for properties that have maximal hurricane...

Good afternoon all. I just bought a home in KCKS., in a Radon hot bed. I'm in the process of getting the home a Mitigation System. How difficult is it to sell a home with a Radon reading of 7.4, or a home with a Mitig...

Hi All,I peruse these forums often and have taken away some very helpful resources from users. I thought I'd add an experience I had back in 2014 and maybe it'll help someone else down the road. April 2014 a tornado h...

Flipped a house with a pretty extensive mold problem but all drywall and flooring was replaced. House was sold a year ago and sellers are threatening arbitration. I did not disclose any mold issues as I believed it wa...