“The True cost of yield”Was the l captured off the g-chat window with my brother, after whining to him about some $hitstorm I created for myself, and had no one else to blame but the muppet in the mirror.  Long story ...

Short Sales Plan closer to finalization

According to a US Treasury spokeswoman, The Treasury will soon finalize the long awaited plan to expand its incentives for mortgage companies to use "short sales" as a way to s...

Hey Guys, I just purchased my first duplex last month. Each unit is 3 bed, 2 bath. The upper unit needs a kitchen remodel, but other than that it's a very solid first property I believe. Does anyone have any tips or t...

I have been searching for my first rental property for around two months now. I have been looking in Columbus County specifically in Whiteville, NC. Every house I go to seems to have major structural issues or they ar...

Hello BP, after weeks of watching and listening to podcasts, I'm taking my first step into REI world. I'm part of the large group of people who like to observe and analyze everything before making a decision, that can...

I'd like to make an offer on a solid 3 family that is a major rehab. I'd like to avoid tearing it apart more than I need to, as it does have cool, ornate ceilings in most units. 
 It had a mix of individual gas, wood...

I am just starting out in real estate investment. My first property will be, unless something changes, the duplex we're currently living in on a rent-to-own basis.Whenever I tell people what my wife and I want to do w...

Hey guys!Just wanted to write up a quick post about the most recent tenant related happenings in my life as a landlord.  In the past month I've gone through the process of getting rid of my two troublesome (inherited)...

Good morning BP, This is Sophia and it's 1:30 am and i have been reading the beginners guide to real estate investing. It's a very good book, and i read about analysis paralysis and its so true i'm guity to reading an...

Guest house utilities are shared with main house under my name.  New tenant and he’s running the A/C all day and night even when he’s not there for long hours at a timeI’ve told him to be mindful and turn it off when ...