Hi BP! First time posting, but I've been lurking this amazing site for about a month now trying to learn everything I can! As the title states I am from the Dallas, Texas area. Currently, a college student getting rea...

What is the best landlord/rental property managemt software. Looking for a software i can manage a rental property/rehab, schedule, make task for hanyman, budget, etc. and also input rent payments and expenses. As fa...

What would you do to spruce up this curb appeal for a college rental?

I’m thinking of matching mailboxes, a security light, and a coat of stain for the decking, maybe new house numbers and paint the front door. It...

Hello BP family,

I was looking into taking a real estate course to become a licensed realtor. I wanted to get some feedback from some of you on what's it like and what the in between steps of taking the class, becom...

Hello BP community,

Matt here. My wife Krista and I grew up and went to college in Chicago. We decided a few months ago that we needed to start investing in something. She said she would look at stocks, and I...

Hey BP members! So I've heard a lot about this 2 year rule that some lenders require in order for your rental income to count towards your DTI. My question is, do siblings count towards this "clock"? My younger siblin...

Hi there, I am new to real estate investing and am looking to purchase my first home. I recently graduated from college, and thus I do not have anywhere near 2 years of income history. However, my girlfriend of five y...

Hello everyone,I am currently in school in the southern California Area. I have lived here my whole life. I am 20 years old and graduate in 3 more semesters. I have been studying accounting and financing and should ge...

Hey guys. I'm a STR owner / manager located in Texas (Bryan /College Station, TX specifically.) 
Question: I am wondering what are some things you've done in the past at your short term rentals to fill the vacancies d...

Hello everyone, my name is Hunter Perkinson and I currently live in Fredericksburg, VA. I am a college student majoring in Business Administration with 3 more semesters left (Graduate in Spring 2016). I currently work...