The hunt for unicorns continue.. It seems one of the hardest parts of being a RE investor and entrepreneur is finding trusted council. Finding a person/company/firm that can be dual hatted as both a (1) Strategist and...

Hello BP community, I've finally made the decision to get involved into REI.  Like most people, I've been to the local seminars where they tell you how much they made "and for $$$$ I'll tell yo the secret to my succes...

I purchased a property in Indianapolis at a good price ($39k), well below what the comps show for the area ($50-60k for rental grade, $80-100k for retail). However, because the appraiser knew what the purchase price w...

Hello,My name is Justin Swindle and I am currently a healthcare professional in Sacramento, CA. As of August of 2016, I officially separated from active duty after 10 years of service in the United States Air Force. I...

I have been in contacts with local banks for over 4 months now in hopes of building a partnership that follows the new ARV (Appraised Rental Value) after renovations. Here's some of my observations...1. Banks usually ...

Understanding what residents think of the Homeowners Association (HOA) is crucial for property managers and landlords as it allows them to gauge the satisfaction levels of the community members and address any concern...

For those who self manage, I wanted to share a great bank I've been using called Baselane. Baselane is a bank that also has property management software and book keeping capabilities. As a manager of over 20 units, it...

Hi BP! I own some properties in a small city in Ohio that is looking to institute an ordinance that would require a landlord to register each property they own within city limits. Along with the registration, the ordi...