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Hi Y'all,
We have a 4 bed 3 bath, pool home 6 hours away from our home that we are hoping to turn into a short term rental. We have had plenty of experience with long term rentals, but are wet behind the ears on thi...
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I allowed a tenat with past bankruptcy to rent an apartment. Did not think much of since she had all the monies to move in. But now im worried should I.
For future can I ask for higher deposits for people with poor c...
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During a flip, what type of contracts do you use for handymen or do you use any?
What type of problems can you run into when using handymen and what to watch out for?
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There’s been a LOT of hype about purchasing property SUBJECT TO existing financing. With YouTube videos, seminars and mentorship’s exploding around this niche, there are plenty of inexperienced buyers and sellers goi...
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I just had a dryer quit on me in a single family dwelling. This one is actually the house I used to live, so I have a bit more background on the unit. I know the dryer is over 6 years old (was there when I moved in)...
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I am going to share my journey building my 16 bedroom assisted living property in Iowa. This will be my first time going into assisted living care. It took me a long time to get this deal done approximately 1.5 year...
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I just read a thread where an "investor" suggested that someone way the risk and if the down side could be covered, afford to suffer, to take the less ethical route.
Another thread was suggesting that investors just ...
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I am interested to hear some of of you got started in real estate investing and how much money you all had to begin. Thanks in advance!
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Hey BP community. I am trying to obtain a buy and hold multi-family unit in Philadelphia. This is my plan; I plan to receive a gift from my parent which I hope to use as a down payment for the property. Assuming all r...