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Are gas stations a bad investment?
My dad made a significant amount of money buying and developing gas stations in the 90's. he's held all of them since, collecting rent checks each month, all are on a NNN lease.He's wanting to buy more now and I perso...
Russell R Massey
Tax Lien Sale Courthouse Steps - Really weird - Why did this happen????
Atlanta.Referencing a small corner property, 45'x20', zoned Residential. Planning says nothing can be built there (well it could but it is VERY VERY VERY unlikely it would be approved per zoning). Long established res...
Al Williamson
What's You $100 Expense Reduction Tip?
What can a buy&hold guy do to shave an extra $100 off monthly expenses without taking on additional work for himself? Tips I've gathered so far are a combination of the following: challenge property taxes, shop fo...
Angela Mehri
Should I allow tent to install 220v outlet in Garage for his compressor.
So my long-term tenant is asking permission to install a 220v outlet in the Garage for his furniture project. He wants to use his compressor. Should I allow it? If I do, what precautions should I take, like pulling a ...
Jeff B.
Detroit City on Dateline April 18
Just happened to watch Dateline Sunday night and they did a great piece on Detroit. A recap Detroit economy is going through some of its toughest times. There are rows of vacant, damaged houses with nearly vacant ne...
Anthony Clayton
Just Closed on a 6 unit apartment building in Las Vegas
The owner wanted to do a seller carry for 200k with a 8.5% interest rate and Sale it for 300k.
After a month of the seller bluffing about all the buyers they had we finally got it done. Here are the details of final ...
Nancy L.
Rental properties: Your first steps?
I have a good friend closing on his first property today, a 4-plex in a lower income area outside of philly, he will be self-managing. I am trying to put together some first steps, but being only part-time myself, wan...
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Late paying tenant, what should I do?
Hello BP team!
I wanted to pick everyone's brain on an issue that I'm having.....I have a tenant that is paying rent, but it is late every month. She pays the late fee, and actually breaks up the rent payment into tw...
Travis Rogers
Storage Facility Purchase - 10% LTV Financing Requested
Hi Folks!
I have a few single family rentals (Oregon and Texas) and they're doing great, and I have a large amount of equity in each house. I live in Oregon and am purchasing a storage facility in Texas for $450k, th...
Mark F.
I'll never buy a Kwikset deadbolt!
Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...