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Chris Pasternak 50% rule question
21 November 2013 | 12 replies

Hey guys! Sorry if this is naive but I figured this is the place to ask my "stupid" questions. How often would you say the "50% rule" of expenses applies in real life?

For example, how many years say in 10 ...

Brian Garlington My tenant wants to take the shower door off?
30 January 2017 | 12 replies

BP what are your thoughts on this? I have a tenant with an 11 month old that started renting in one of my properties 4 months ago. She just sent a text message to me asking if it's OK for her to take the shower doors ...

Kevin Izquierdo Google Voice
30 January 2016 | 20 replies

I heard on a podcast (cant remember which one) that Google Voice is a good service to automate calls and such.Has anyone had any issues with Google Voice?What is another great service that resembles the services Googl...

Tyler Rowley Boat Rental With Lake House
30 December 2022 | 16 replies

I own a STR lakefront home. My neighbor from across the street (not lakefront) approached me with this idea: he will buy a pontoon boat to dock at my house. Renters can pay extra to rent the boat. Simple enough. How w...

Sebastian Garcia How's the current Union City, NJ Area market?
18 August 2020 | 41 replies

Hello everyone!I'm looking at properties in the Union City area, including Jersey City Heights, West New York, and North Bergen, but focused on Union City mainly for the short commute to the city. I live in NYC and gr...

Ryan Rogoszewski Soon to graduate student looking for starting advice
23 October 2013 | 18 replies

Hey guys, been following for a while and reading/listening to the podcasts when I can, but a recent job fair really got me thinking a little harder about what to do with the rest of my life.

I'm a pharmacy st...

Stephen Leblanc cash reserves
3 May 2012 | 12 replies

Ok here is my situation. I just bought a duplex which closed 2 weeks ago. This leaves me with a positive cash flow of $750 per month from the 5 units I own. The problem is I made a deal with myself that I would not...

Marcus Bartels Manage from a Distance - What to do with Keys?
5 February 2020 | 6 replies

Hey BP,I’m managing 4 units for a distance and am trying figure out the best system or solution to the keys.My first thought is to have a boots on the ground person I can trust to collect keys and take pics of units w...

Jed Forster Tax Liens for Newbies
6 July 2021 | 7 replies

I heard about tax liens on a BP podcast, and they sounded interesting but I'm still a little confused.What are they exactly?Where do you find some?How hard are they to invest in?What are some legal things to know?I'm ...

Jeremy Mahan Need help with LLC in Texas
19 December 2018 | 5 replies

My business partner and I would like to set up an LLC for investing in real estate.  We will be investing primarily in buy and holds, but may decide to flip some, as well.  Does anyone have experience with creating an...