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Cable company, used car sales people, Landlords - all necessary evils in the eyes of some. Other times you find a tenant that isn't in the position to buy a place and understands the value a landlord is bringing to t...
Rent prices have come down to earth after their meteoric growth of 2020 - 2022, but what will they do in 2025? Will we continue to see slow (or no) rent price growth, or could lower interest rates push more households...
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Hello, I've been wanting to get into real estate investing and I think I have found a house that would allow me to start. It is a neighbor of my grandparents. There was a lady and her niece living there, 100+ and 70+ ...
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Strong buyer demand is keeping homebuilders confident, but rising costs of construction materials are weighing on housing affordability.
Builder sentiment in the single-family housing market was unchanged at 83 in M...
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Hi, my rental home got leak from shower and damaged shower floor. shower is fixed without of pocket. I have landlord insurance with deductible $2500. the house has continuous flooring, meaning the entire house has sam...
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Hi BP,As a new "real estate investor," you can get overwhelmed with the influx of information that is available. I have read multiple real estate books, currently listening to every BP podcast (currently on #59), con...
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We have a flip going near Dallas, about 75% of the house has the original 1.5” wide hardwood planks. We want to continue with that through the rest of the house, has anyone around Dallas been able to find these that d...
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So my story is that I spent my life in construction work. Built a few houses. It wasn't till the last housing melt down that I decided to look into buying and flipping as well as rentals. I ended up with two rental ho...
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Every January, we publish our Las Vegas investment forecast for the upcoming year. Predicting what will happen in the future is hard; so many factors can impact the market - inflation, interest rates, economic perform...
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1. How do people deal with communal furniture in a house-hacking set-up? Does the owner always buy all the communal furniture?
2. When it comes to utilities / wifi / etc, do you still charge separately for it all or...