Phillip Austin
Nightmare Tenant - This is why you need a property manager!
One of the best examples I found this year as to why you need a property manager (especially in Colorado). This client chose not to use our services and instead, tried to self-manage their primary. This was the very f...
Roman Pak
My contractor wants to be my competition - HELP!
So maybe I'm overreacting, but I need to know what my fellow BP members have to say. Here's the story. I'm working on my first flip, I chose to use my friend and contractor of 18 years, to do the rehab. Today as we'r...
Grace Ng
Problematic Tenant Asks For Dog Despite No Pet Policy
Hi BP community,I would like to have your advice about one of my tenants.I rented a property to a lady, her daughter and granddaughter in Nov. They signed a two year lease. Four months later, she claimed her relative ...
Timothy Eaton
23 years old with a little over $30,000
Hi, My name is Timothy Eaton, but you can call me Shea. (It’s my middle name)I am a recent graduate from the university of Washington. I have been working full time for almost a year now and I have money saved up and ...
Marc Estepa
Hawaii Landlord using $4000 deposit to fund carpet remodel
Aloha. I have a situation in Hawaii I am looking for guidance with. My family had rented a 3000 square foot home from 2016-2020 with two large mastiffs. Bottom line up front: The owner is hinting at replacing his e...
Account Closed
Is retiring on $500k in rental properties realistic?
I've been thinking of buying rental property for a long time but am just now getting into it more seriously. I've read that 8% is a realistic and fairly conservative cap rate, so it would seem that someone could retir...
William Luke Laity
Self Directed IRA for wholesaling
I recently heard on a podcast that you could use money from a self directed IRA as earnest money for a wholesale deal, and then when you flip or assign the contract, the money you make from it would be tax free appare...
Jon Hundley
2021 Goal: listen to every BP episode including new ones.
The Podcast is awesome, I'm hooked. Thank you!! #Learning #investing
Raj Gandhi
Ranking of careers: body < brain < money
If your goal is to be rich / powerful then here's a ranking of career types.working with your body (clerk, construction, farming)supervising people who work with their bodyworking with your brain (engineer, marketing)...
Cara Kennedy
Looking to Add Value without being a Hassle - feedback/ideas?
Hey folks,I'm still new to real estate but have been diving in with everything I've got in attending classes and every meetup available in my area. I also plan to start a meetup on a trial basis within the next two mo...