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Just Don Refinish pine floors or install 'Pergo" or laminate?
26 April 2017 | 31 replies

I am at odds with the guy helping me reno my reno. He says just buy carpet. He hasnt run rentals to see what happens to rental carpet. I am so tired of replacing carpet. Going to wood floor,,,they can buy a area c...

Dion DePaoli The Pain $ of Not Knowing - Contract For Deeds
20 October 2017 | 19 replies

I thought it would interesting to share some recent experience we have had with some of these instruments. To that extent, an illustration of the pain that can come with working with an instrument that is not the...

Silvie T. Tenant Damage, Small Claims, Serving, & Collecting
18 September 2018 | 16 replies

Hi all! Looking for some help from experienced landlords.  We had tenants move out at the end of June and we were stuck with a huge damage bill.  The total amount of damage is close to $18k, which far exceeds their se...

Jeff Morelock Seven Questions Inexperienced Wholesalers Hate
30 July 2015 | 23 replies

Are you going to risk thousands of dollars buying a property from a wholesaler? You better make sure they know what they’re doing, or you can lose every single penny.By asking seven simple questions, you can separat...

Eric Munson Diary of a BRRR in Deltona Fl from Ct
24 September 2016 | 92 replies

I have a 2/2/2 under contract in Deltona Florida. The property was inherited by 3 grandkids who have owned it for a little over a year. The monthly bills were a problem for them as they did not have the money to keep ...

David Beard Post Frame Home Construction
4 December 2019 | 50 replies

I was curious if anyone out there has had experience with both the construction and/or economics of building new pole barn homes in rural areas that are within commuting distance of a sizable metro area.

I ha...

Randy B. Does updating a rental property tend to bring a higher caliber of renter?
3 February 2015 | 40 replies

We have two 4/2.5 SFRs in Murrieta, CA that were built in 1988. They have never been updated so they still have those ugly oak cabinets in the kitchen and bathrooms as well as the old fixtures and plastic shower/tubs ...

J Scott SFH Rental Analysis (Spreadsheet)
23 June 2020 | 100 replies

As another test of the new BP file vault, and to give back to the BP community, attached is the spreadsheet I use to evaluate single family house rentals.

In general, the red colored fields are th...

Robert Steele HOA won't let you rent out your home
15 August 2018 | 50 replies

I have a rental property in a nice neighborhood with a HOA that I picked up in two years ago. The HOA just adopted some new rules that make it difficult to be a landlord.

First of all any prospective tenant a...

Arthur Means How to invest 500k and maybe retire
23 August 2023 | 24 replies

Hey all,
I have a cryptocurrency investment that has matured nicely. I am thinking about an exit strategy.  I have a full time job and don't really want to self manage so any real estate would need to be fully manage...