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I have been on BP for 4 years (oldie) but not actively. Time to get back in the game (renewed newbie) and use this great source and expand my real estate portfolio.
I have a lease expiring in July at $ 3200/m...
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As everyone knows it costs a lot to turn a unit between residents. Therefore it is recommended you do everything possible to retain the better tenants. Do you have some specific items in place to retain these tenants?...
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I just finished graduate school and am looking for a rental property to invest in long-term and sell the property after it has appreciated ~20% in 10-15 years.My budget is around 250-300K and I'm looking for propertie...
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Besides the promise of the full deposit returned for a well cared for rental, what other incentives do you provide to the tenant to encourage great upkeep of the property? Besides obviously screening great tenants, do...
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Tenant in Ohio does not pay already for 3 months. Before pandemic this tenant also was late with payments, so on my opinion most likely she is taking advantage of the situation. Debt amount already is almost $5K. Tena...
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https://www.wlky.com/article/c...Further development and money being moved downtown.
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It will expire at the end of next year and was not renewed by Texas State Legislature, recently. In a nutshell, Chapter 313 allows a school district to offer a cap of up to 10 years-between 10 and 100 million of the t...
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Goooood evening BP!
I have something that has been on my mind for a little while. I have a friend who works for a REIT and he was explaining to me at a meetup one night about how his company is only allowed a...
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I am not a licensed realtor, just an individual who has referred multiple folks to my broker, who has helped them buy homes, and therefore he makes money off of said referrals. Is it wrong/illegal for me to suggest h...
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What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ)?
A QOZ is an economically-distressed community where if certain conditions are met, it may result in deferment of capital gains tax for investors. This tax incentive is part...