Ok, this really bugs me, so I need to ask. Here is the situation... I finance my acquisitions  with conventional financing at the moment so the loans are in my name. After closing as you can imagine, all kinds of spam...

I'm under contract and recently found out that the current tenants do not have a lease and are paying far below fair market value ($800 vs $1400). Needless to say, I feel they are not going to respond favorably to my ...

Just got a single family 3/1, 1100 sqft property under contract and starting to get beds from contractors. It’s a relatively inexpensive property in south TX in a B/C class neighborhood. Want to do a low-end kitchen u...

@Julie Dib asked me on another thread:
"my father in law just sold a rental in Cali he’ll have about $300k in capital gains, if he were to 1031 exchange that money into a new rental property and plan to eventually li...

first posting here!
I have been a silent consumer of BP (I didn't feel I had anything to offer until I got started and my feet wet, and instead of asking my own questions I search for others who ask the same as I had ...

I’ve been researching which property managers to hire for my condo. Many use third party tools to track their portfolio, such as Buildium, AppFolio, etc. Why do good PM not show metrics around vacancy rates, communica...

We are looking at a site for development that is 30 acres, the seller put a small oil pump jack that is 15' high. We are looking for 15 dwelling units to 25 dwelling units per acre in a suburban area. My thought is a ...

So I learned a valuable lesson today . I checked out a local mls listing that was owned by investors. The home is in the Santa Cruz mountains and has a current redtag .
To make a long story short the home has erosion ...

Hello all,

My name is Ryan, have been lurking for a couple of weeks. After reading a lot of great info and numerous books I think im realy close to jumping into single family homes to start out with. Was wo...

Just a very short rant here, but I can't help myself. Just finished my taxes and it came to 136 printed pages! That is absolutely NO exaggeration. That's a book. Uncle Sam is requiring his citizens to write a book f...