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Douglas White First Rental, overwhelmed
10 October 2020 | 24 replies

Hey BP So I bought my first rental investment property. I closed on it about three weeks ago and I just finished my rehab phase. I put it for rent last night already have had about 15 some acquires and now I’m getting...

Avi Garg First sub 30k property
7 August 2020 | 62 replies

Finally closed on my first sub $30k property. This is my first investment since joining BP and 2nd overall. Some quick numbers:Purchase price $19kMonthly rent: $715Cash flow: $330@Travis BeehlerI was inspired by @Trav...

Roc P. Rentals in bad areas
8 September 2010 | 24 replies

I was wondering what was everyone thoughts about rental properties in dilapidated areas was. Is it worth having all the numbers work out, i.e. 2% rule and house bought @ 70% of value etc., vs. the appreciation of the...

Jesus Orbea Multi Family Apartment in Hartford, CT
4 March 2022 | 16 replies

Hello All,I am considering investing in a 14 unit apartment building in Hartford, CT. I’m looking for advice on the Hartford market in general. Is this a place that is wise to invest in if I am looking for cashlow AND...

Frank Barletta Reviewing Parma, OH for Investment Opportunities
27 July 2024 | 19 replies

I started spending a lot of time researching new rental markets for myself and recently came across Parma, OH. In this post, I'll share some insights based on my findings and some data to showcase why this market is a...

Porchia Philpot How does a section 8 tenant go about breaking the lease?
29 January 2014 | 20 replies

Hi, I am a 23 yr. old mother of two (5yr and 2yr) and I am living in a section 8 rental home. I moved in the home on Nov. 1, 2013. I am not satisfied with the house now because its not energy efficient and uninhabi...

T Saha Tenant's rude response and lease renewal decision
4 September 2019 | 20 replies

Hello All BP Beautiful People,
I'm new in this REI/rental business, just started doing hand dirty with one rental apartment. Need your suggestion/advise.
Issue Background: Tenant notified me by text that  the kitche...

Steve S. How much of a deposit can I keep? Section 8 catastrophe!
20 April 2020 | 8 replies

I have a friend that for some reason went section 8 with their first tenant experience. 
When the tenant (shockingly) moved out, they left the following:
- random miscolored paint on the wall
- hundreds of roaches ...

Sean Thompson Section 8 tenant that is breaking the lease
24 May 2017 | 7 replies

Hey all! My wife and I have a duplex that we rent here in Kansas City. On one side of the duplex, we rent to a Section 8 tenant. We have run into a bit of an issue.The tenant is a single woman, around 55 years old. Th...