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For those who manage their rentals that are out of state. Which locks do you use? Also, which property management software do you use? Seems RentRedi, Turbotenant are two popular ones
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We have had a set of tenants that had kids with some special needs and they were pretty rough on the house. Wonderful family paid on time always and we sympathize with the needs of the kids. We went above and beyond f...
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Question 1: Does $4698 for materials and labor to prepare my house for a hot tub seem in line?
Question 2: Any 4-5 person narrow hot tub recs to speed up the process? I've been stalking the forum posts to narrow dow...
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Goodmorning BP family- I have added an additional single family house to my portfolio so I am now house hacking two homes. Both of them are by the bedroom and this new one I just completed a master bedroom build added...
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Hi:Ok, so I'm about to embark upon making my first investment purchase but I have a nagging question in the back of my mind that seems to be bugging me all the time. If I make a solid purchase of a SF property, with s...
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Hello BP,
After months of reading, asking questions, and posting on the forums I'm ready to start making deals within my communities and making money! I'm not sure if this is the traditional approach to findi...
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I have a 4unit and have agreed on paying my property manager 8% of rents collected. My understanding with this is they are generally responsible for rent collection, tenant management, repairs & maintenance (small...
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After having flipped half a dozen properties and using expensive hard money, I'd looking for another, cheaper, option. Can anyone share their experience in where you found leverage for your flips outside of hard mone...
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Hi All!I have owned duplexes in the greater Cleveland area since 2014 (mainly in Old Brooklyn, Shaker and Garfield Heights) and I have really been hurt by the fact that the vacancy rate has been ~35% on average (I am ...
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I’m a 22 year old college student at the University of Arkansas and I’m currently pursuing my bachelors in Finance with a concentration in Real Estate. I work for a local Real Estate company as an assistant to the fou...