I'm reading through old threads, which made me wonder if seasoned landlords are able to sniff out tenants that will be too needy, complaining about every little thing, or asking for extras after signing lease.I have b...

Hi everyone! I'm a young professional (<25) and am trying to plan a house hacking strategy I would start implementing in 2023. I'm reading The House Hacking Strategy book and trying to determine the best ways to pr...

I finally took the plunge and purchased my first property last month and now I have the fever! LOL. I am now zeroing in on short term rentals. Specifically in Galena, IL which from first glance seems to have the abil...

Hello!  I have logged into BP maybe 3 times in my life but today I went to post something and a draft post came up from 2020 when I was trying to buy a rental home.  I typed it out and never posted it.  I have attache...

I live in San Diego currently and I’m new to investing. I would like to invest in multi family but looking in my area it seems way out of reach and really not even worth it. I’ve been looking at properties in St. Loui...

After being in this business for almost 15 years I see things very differently than I did at the beginning.  I began wanting to be a flipper when Flip This House was the only show around to watch about house flipping....

Hello BP community! I'm wondering if anyone has any experience owning a property near Disney for the sole purpose of renting it out on Airbnb? I have used Airbnb for my travel accommodation but never hosted. I live an...

Oregon is considering a bill with state wide rent control. As landlords, this is obvious an issue incredibly important to our industry.Rent control creates ghettos. Rent control drives up the cost of housing.  Rent co...

Property located in Muncie, IN.  Local bank owned the note and just wanted it gone from their portfolio for $6900.  Too good to pass up.  Got on a plane to Indiana to check it out.Property had sat empty over a very co...

I see that Ohio is one of the very few places that still seems reasonable from cashflow point of view compared to crazy prices seen in rest of the country. What do the expert investors here think about Ohio? Any pros/...