We have the opportunity to re-purchase my wife's family home in Phoenix. All we have to do is refi/pay off the existing reverse mortgage which then transfers the property to us.  We are going to cover this debt one hu...

I spent $1200 on legal fees, and lost 40 days rent. The rental was not pretty when they left, but I can't say it will cost more than $2000 to bring the rental back to the condition I need. The renter left at the end o...

Hey guys I’m 21 yrs old and my feet are burning to get into real estate . I am in the middle of training to be a helicopter pilot , the cash I have saved up could get me in a duplex (house hacking ) or I could finish ...

Hello BP Members,I recently bid on and "won" a property at an auction that occurred this past early March.  Prior to bidding, I did my due diligence and felt comfortable bidding (i.e. ensuring it was a 1st mortgage, t...

Hi BP! I'm a newbie looking to make my first purchase: a duplex. I'm planning to use Navy Federal Credit Union for financing with a 0% down VA Loan (my husband is Active Duty Navy) and house hack while working F/T. Th...

My family owns a single family home and has recently considered renting it on AirBnb. This is a unique property as it is on a lake and has a private dock. It is also a double-wide mobile home so I feel like a cost seg...

I have been renting out the top floor of a condo for 6 years now (different tenants over the years). Had a new tenant move in 5 months ago. This is in Virginia.
Today I get an email from her telling me that she's bee...